CVE-2016-7598: Infoleak
First published: Mon Feb 20 2017(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. Safari before 10.0.2 is affected. iCloud before 6.1 is affected. iTunes before 12.5.4 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <=10.1.1 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | <=10.0.1 | |
| Apple iCloud for Windows | <=6.0.1 | |
| Apple iTunes for Windows | <=12.5.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-7598?
CVE-2016-7598 has been classified as a vulnerability that can lead to sensitive information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7598?
To fix CVE-2016-7598, update your Apple device to the latest version of iOS, Safari, iCloud, or iTunes that is not affected.
Which products are affected by CVE-2016-7598?
CVE-2016-7598 affects certain Apple products including iOS versions prior to 10.2, Safari versions prior to 10.0.2, iCloud versions prior to 6.1, and iTunes versions prior to 12.5.4.
What type of attack is possible with CVE-2016-7598?
CVE-2016-7598 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory, which can lead to data exposure.
When was CVE-2016-7598 reported?
CVE-2016-7598 was disclosed as a vulnerability in certain Apple products prior to the respective software updates released in 2016.
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