CVE-2016-9642

low-risk
Published 2017-02-03

JavaScriptCore in WebKit allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via a crafted Javascript file.

Do I need to act?

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0.19% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.5/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Webkit

Affected Vendors

Webkit

References (8)

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/26/4
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94554
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038137
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-15
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/26/4
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94554
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038137
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-15
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low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal