CVE-2013-1046: Buffer Overflow
WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 7, 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-2013-09-18-2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-1046?
CVE-2013-1046 has a high severity due to its ability to allow remote code execution and cause application crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1046?
Fix CVE-2013-1046 by upgrading to Apple iOS version 7 or later.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2013-1046?
Attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by exploiting CVE-2013-1046 via a specially crafted website.
Which versions of Apple iOS are affected by CVE-2013-1046?
CVE-2013-1046 affects all versions of Apple iOS prior to version 7, including the earlier versions listed.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-1046?
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2013-1046 other than updating to a secure version of iOS.