Safari < 10 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 9708

Synopsis

The remote host has a web browser installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

Versions of Safari prior to 10 are affected by multiple vulnerabilities in the following components :

- Reader (CVE-2016-4618)
- Tabs (CVE-2016-4751)
- Webkit (CVE-2016-4611, CVE-2016-4728, CVE-2016-4729, CVE-2016-4730, CVE-2016-4731, CVE-2016-4733, CVE-2016-4734, CVE-2016-4735, CVE-2016-4737, CVE-2016-4758, CVE-2016-4759, CVE-2016-4760, CVE-2016-4762, CVE-2016-4763, CVE-2016-4765, CVE-2016-4766, CVE-2016-4767, CVE-2016-4768, CVE-2016-4769)

Solution

Upgrade to Safari version 10 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207157

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 9708

Family: Web Clients

Published: 10/21/2016

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 93721

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 5.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:X/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:safari

Patch Publication Date: 9/20/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/20/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-4611, CVE-2016-4618, CVE-2016-4728, CVE-2016-4729, CVE-2016-4730, CVE-2016-4731, CVE-2016-4733, CVE-2016-4734, CVE-2016-4735, CVE-2016-4737, CVE-2016-4751, CVE-2016-4758, CVE-2016-4759, CVE-2016-4760, CVE-2016-4762, CVE-2016-4763, CVE-2016-4765, CVE-2016-4766, CVE-2016-4767, CVE-2016-4768, CVE-2016-4769

BID: 93053, 93057, 93058, 93062, 93064, 93065, 93066, 93067