Description
The History implementation in WebKit in Apple iOS before 9.3, Safari before 9.1, and tvOS before 9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and application crash) via a crafted web site.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | webkitgtk +2 | No fix yet | — |
References
- APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-6 vendor-advisory
- 1035353 vdb-entry
- APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-1 vendor-advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT206171
- APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-3 vendor-advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT206169
- https://support.apple.com/HT206166