What is the severity of CVE-2016-10226?

CVE-2016-10226 has a high severity rating due to its potential for causing a denial of service and crashing the application.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10226?

To fix CVE-2016-10226, update Safari Technology Preview to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

What versions of Safari are affected by CVE-2016-10226?

CVE-2016-10226 specifically affects Safari Technology Preview Release 18.

What type of attack does CVE-2016-10226 represent?

CVE-2016-10226 represents a denial of service attack that can be triggered by specially crafted JavaScript code.

What are the implications of CVE-2016-10226 for users?

The implications of CVE-2016-10226 for users include potential application crashes and disruptions when encountering malicious content.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-10226

high

7.5

CWE

125

3/4/2017

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-10226

First published: Mon Apr 03 2017(Updated: )

JavaScriptCore in WebKit, as distributed in Safari Technology Preview Release 18, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bitfield out-of-bounds read and application crash) via crafted JavaScript code that is mishandled in the operatorString function, related to assembler/MacroAssemblerARM64.h, assembler/MacroAssemblerX86Common.h, and wasm/WasmB3IRGenerator.cpp.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple Mobile Safari	=18

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10226?
CVE-2016-10226 has a high severity rating due to its potential for causing a denial of service and crashing the application.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10226?
To fix CVE-2016-10226, update Safari Technology Preview to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of Safari are affected by CVE-2016-10226?
CVE-2016-10226 specifically affects Safari Technology Preview Release 18.
What type of attack does CVE-2016-10226 represent?
CVE-2016-10226 represents a denial of service attack that can be triggered by specially crafted JavaScript code.
What are the implications of CVE-2016-10226 for users?
The implications of CVE-2016-10226 for users include potential application crashes and disruptions when encountering malicious content.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10226?
CVE-2016-10226 has a high severity rating due to its potential for causing a denial of service and crashing the application.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10226?
To fix CVE-2016-10226, update Safari Technology Preview to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of Safari are affected by CVE-2016-10226?
CVE-2016-10226 specifically affects Safari Technology Preview Release 18.
What type of attack does CVE-2016-10226 represent?
CVE-2016-10226 represents a denial of service attack that can be triggered by specially crafted JavaScript code.
What are the implications of CVE-2016-10226 for users?
The implications of CVE-2016-10226 for users include potential application crashes and disruptions when encountering malicious content.