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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2013-0998

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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2013-0998

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/20/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/07/2013
Modified
09/02/2015

Description

WebKit, as used in Apple iTunes before 11.0.3, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via vectors related to iTunes Store browsing, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2013-05-16-1.

Solution(s)

  • apple-safari-upgrade-6_0_5
  • apple-safari-windows-uninstall

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