Out-of-Bounds Affecting webkitgtk package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
4.31% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-WEBKITGTK-406583
  • published20 May 2016
  • disclosed20 May 2016

Introduced: 20 May 2016

CVE-2016-1857  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:9 webkitgtk.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream webkitgtk package and not the webkitgtk package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, Safari before 9.1.1, and tvOS before 9.2.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1854, CVE-2016-1855, and CVE-2016-1856.