CVE-2015-5931
Description
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 9.0.1 and iTunes before 12.3.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2015-10-21-3 and APPLE-SA-2015-10-21-5.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00004.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00054.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77264
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033939
- https://support.apple.com/HT205372
- https://support.apple.com/HT205377
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00004.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00054.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77264
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033939
- https://support.apple.com/HT205372
- https://support.apple.com/HT205377
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.