CVE-2016-4734: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sun Sep 25 2016(Updated: )
WebKit in Apple iOS before 10, Safari before 10, and tvOS before 10 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-2016-4611, CVE-2016-4730, CVE-2016-4733, and CVE-2016-4735.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Safari | <10.0 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <10.0 | |
| tvOS | <10.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00007.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00011.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93057
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036854
- https://support.apple.com/HT207142
- https://support.apple.com/HT207143
- https://support.apple.com/HT207157
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4734?
CVE-2016-4734 is a high severity vulnerability that allows remote code execution or denial of service due to memory corruption.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4734?
To fix CVE-2016-4734, update your Apple devices to iOS 10, Safari 10, or tvOS 10 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2016-4734?
CVE-2016-4734 affects Apple iOS versions before 10, Safari versions before 10, and tvOS versions before 10.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2016-4734?
CVE-2016-4734 can be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through a specially crafted website.
Is CVE-2016-4734 related to any other vulnerabilities?
CVE-2016-4734 is a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4611, CVE-2016-4730, CVE-2016-4733, and CVE-2016-4735.
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