CVE-2016-1858

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, Safari before 9.1.1, and tvOS before 9.2.1, improperly tracks taint attributes, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-200

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137229/WebKitGTK-Code-Execution-Denial-Of-Service-Memory-Corruption.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538522/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035888Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT206564Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206565Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206568Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137229/WebKitGTK-Code-Execution-Denial-Of-Service-Memory-Corruption.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538522/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035888Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://support.apple.com/HT206564Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206565Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206568Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 20, 2016
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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