CVE-2016-4589: Buffer Overflow
WebKit in Apple iOS before 9.3.3, Safari before 9.1.2, and tvOS before 9.2.2 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-2016-4622, CVE-2016-4623, and CVE-2016-4624.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4589?
CVE-2016-4589 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4589?
To mitigate CVE-2016-4589, update to the latest version of iOS, Safari, or tvOS as applicable.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4589?
CVE-2016-4589 affects iOS versions before 9.3.3, Safari versions before 9.1.2, and tvOS versions before 9.2.2.
What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-4589?
CVE-2016-4589 can be exploited through crafted web sites that lead to memory corruption.
Is CVE-2016-4589 specific to any particular device?
CVE-2016-4589 is not specific to a single device but affects multiple Apple devices running vulnerable software versions.