6.5med
CVE-2016-1771
The Downloads feature in Apple Safari before 9.1 mishandles file expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via…
Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.6%
percentile 75%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The Downloads feature in Apple Safari before 9.1 mishandles file expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted web site.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.1 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-19 Data Processing Errors
References
- securitytracker.com /id/1035354 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00005.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/85055 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- support.apple.com /HT206171 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-1771
- NVD: CVE-2016-1771
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