First published: Wed Dec 18 2013(Updated: )
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.1.1 and 7.x before 7.0.1, 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-2013-12-16-1.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iTunes for Windows | <=12.0 | |
iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <=7.0.6 | |
tvOS | <=6.0.2 | |
Apple Mobile Safari | <=6.1 | |
Apple Mobile Safari | =6.0 | |
Apple Mobile Safari | =6.0.1 | |
Apple Mobile Safari | =6.0.2 | |
Apple Mobile Safari | =6.0.3 | |
Apple Mobile Safari | =6.0.4 | |
Apple Mobile Safari | =6.0.5 | |
Apple Mobile Safari | =7.0 | |
Apple WebKit |
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CVE-2013-5199 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
To fix CVE-2013-5199, users should update to the latest version of Safari or affected Apple software that addresses the vulnerability.
CVE-2013-5199 affects Apple Safari prior to version 6.1.1 and 7.x prior to version 7.0.1, along with specific versions of iTunes and iOS.
CVE-2013-5199 can lead to remote code execution or memory corruption, resulting in application crashes.
While specific exploits may not be publicly disclosed, the nature of CVE-2013-5199 allows for potential exploitation through crafted web content.