CVE-2016-4769 describes a memory corruption vulnerability in WebKit, affecting Apple iTunes on Windows and Safari. A remote attacker could exploit this by enticing a user to visit a crafted website, leading to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service. The vulnerability carries a high CVSSv3 score of 8.8, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and resulting in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are public exploit modules available, though community discussion suggests some awareness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 12.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 9.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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