CVE-2013-5225: Buffer Overflow
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 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 | ||
| Apple iTunes for Windows | <=12.0 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <=7.0.6 | |
| tvOS | <=6.0.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-5225?
CVE-2013-5225 has a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5225?
To fix CVE-2013-5225, you should update your Apple Safari browser to version 6.1.1 or later.
What versions of Safari are affected by CVE-2013-5225?
CVE-2013-5225 affects Apple Safari versions before 6.1.1 and Safari 7.x before 7.0.1.
Can CVE-2013-5225 affect other Apple products?
Yes, CVE-2013-5225 can potentially affect any application using an affected version of WebKit.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2013-5225?
Exploitation of CVE-2013-5225 can lead to arbitrary code execution or crashing of the application.
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