Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old WebKit memory corruption vulnerability affecting Apple Safari versions before 6.2.4, 7.1.4, and 8.0.4. A malicious website could crash Safari or potentially run code on the user’s machine. Business urgency depends on whether any legacy Safari or WebKit-based systems remain in use. Exposure is most likely on unmanaged or legacy Apple systems running Safari before 6.2.4, 7.1.4, or 8.0.4. The source bundle also lists openSUSE and Ubuntu advisories, but it does not provide enough detail here to define affected downstream package versions. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item with high technical impact. It is not KEV-listed in the supplied data, but vulnerable browsers can turn web browsing into code execution risk. Prioritize environments with old Apple devices, kiosks, or unmanaged endpoints. Mitigation focus: Update Safari to 6.2.4, 7.1.4, 8.0.4, or later where applicable.; Review Apple advisories for platform-specific update guidance.; Check Ubuntu and openSUSE advisories if WebKit packages are deployed there..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT204949CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://support.apple.com/HT204662CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://support.apple.com/HT204560CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://support.apple.com/HT204661CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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