Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old Safari/WebKit memory corruption flaw. A malicious website could crash Safari or potentially run code on a user's Mac if they browsed to crafted content. The source bundle identifies fixed Safari releases, but provides no CVSS score or CWE details. Exposure is most likely on legacy macOS systems still running affected Safari/WebKit versions. Modern, fully updated Apple systems are unlikely to be exposed through these specific fixed Safari version ranges. Treat this as high priority only where legacy Safari remains in use. The business risk is user-driven compromise through web content, but urgency is lower for environments that have standard Apple patching and no unsupported Safari installations. Mitigation focus: Update Safari to 6.2.4, 7.1.4, 8.0.4, or later as applicable.; Apply the corresponding Apple security updates from the vendor advisories.; Retire unsupported macOS or Safari versions that cannot receive the fixed WebKit release..
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
Conservative CVE-to-ATT&CK context
These mappings and lookup hints may be relevant to the vulnerability behavior, CWE, affected product, or exposure path. Glexia-inferred context is not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, CWE, or CVE Program mapping.
ATT&CK lookup starting points
Use these exact CWE pages and searches to review the Glexia ATT&CK library from this CVE's weakness and description context.
Execution behavior lookup
The CVE wording references code or command execution, so execution technique review may help defensive triage. This is a Glexia inferred lookup path, not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, or CVE Program mapping.
Open ATT&CK lookupCVE-2015-1072 mapping review
Open the CVE-to-ATT&CK bridge for reviewed, inferred, or future official mappings tied to this CVE.
Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
These fields come from the CVE record and ADP containers, not from Glexia's Take. They preserve time-varying source decisions such as CISA SSVC, KEV status, CVSS metrics, and provider references.
CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
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
Products and packages named in the record
CWE details
CWE links open Glexia weakness intelligence pages with official CWE context, developer remediation guidance, and related CVE mappings.
