CVE-2016-1728

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) implementation in Apple iOS before 9.2.1 and Safari before 9.0.3 mishandles the "a:visited button" selector during height processing, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive browser-history information via a crafted web site.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 4.3/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-200

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 1, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-1728: Medium severity, CVSS 4.3 | Vulnix