CVE-2016-4758

MEDIUM 6.5CVE-2016-4758 · Published 25/09/2016 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2016-4758 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability affecting itunes (apple), safari (apple).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.7%, higher than 77.4% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
itunes apple	`≤ 12.4.3`	No fix yet
safari apple	`≤ 9.1.3`	No fix yet

Description

WebKit in Apple iOS before 10, iTunes before 12.5.1 on Windows, and Safari before 10 does not properly restrict access to the location variable, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site.

References

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00007.html · Mailing List
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html · Mailing List
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00012.html · Mailing List
mksben.l0.cm/2016/09/safari-uxss-showModalDialog.html
securityfocus.com/bid/93066
securitytracker.com/id/1036854
support.apple.com/HT207143 · Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com/HT207157 · Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com/HT207158 · Vendor Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

itunes

apple

≤ 12.4.3

No fix yet

safari

apple

≤ 9.1.3

No fix yet

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