ID

VAR-201408-0302

CVE

CVE-2014-1390

TITLE

Apple Safari Used in etc. WebKit Vulnerable to arbitrary code execution

DESCRIPTION

WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.1.6 and 7.x before 7.0.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in HT6367. Apple Safari Used in etc. WebKit is prone to multiple unspecified memory-corruption vulnerabilities. An attacker may exploit these issues by enticing victims into viewing a malicious webpage. Successful exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected browser or cause denial-of-service conditions; other attacks may also be possible. WebKit is a set of open source web browser engines jointly developed by companies such as KDE, Apple (Apple), and Google (Google), and is currently used by browsers such as Apple Safari and Google Chrome. A security vulnerability exists in the WebKit used in Apple Safari versions 6.1.5 and prior and 7.x prior to 7.0.6. Background ========== WebKitGTK+ is a full-featured port of the WebKit rendering engine. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-libs/webkit-gtk < 2.4.9 >= 2.4.9 Description =========== Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in WebKitGTK+. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All WebKitGTK+ 3 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.4.9:3" All WebKitGTK+ 2 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.4.9-r200:2" References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2014-1344 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-1344 [ 2 ] CVE-2014-1384 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-1384 [ 3 ] CVE-2014-1385 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-1385 [ 4 ] CVE-2014-1386 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-1386 [ 5 ] CVE-2014-1387 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-1387 [ 6 ] CVE-2014-1388 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-1388 [ 7 ] CVE-2014-1389 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-1389 [ 8 ] CVE-2014-1390 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-1390 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201601-02 Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2016 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 . -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 APPLE-SA-2014-08-13-1 Safari 6.1.6 and Safari 7.0.6 Safari 6.1.6 and Safari 7.0.6 are now available and address the following: WebKit Available for: OS X Lion v10.7.5, OS X Lion Server v10.7.5, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.5, OS X Mavericks v10.9.4 Impact: Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution Description: Multiple memory corruption issues existed in WebKit. These issues were addressed through improved memory handling. CVE-ID CVE-2014-1384 : Apple CVE-2014-1385 : Apple CVE-2014-1386 : an anonymous researcher CVE-2014-1387 : Google Chrome Security Team CVE-2014-1388 : Apple CVE-2014-1389 : Apple CVE-2014-1390 : Apple For OS X Mavericks and OS X Mountain Lion systems, Safari 7.0.6 and Safari 6.1.6 may be obtained from Mac App Store. For OS X Lion systems Safari 6.1.6 is available via the Apple Software Update application. 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AFFECTED PRODUCTS

CVSS

PROBLEMTYPE DATA

THREAT TYPE

remote

TYPE

buffer overflow

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REFERENCES

CREDITS

Apple, an anonymous researcher, and Google Chrome Security Team

SOURCES

LAST UPDATE DATE

2025-04-13T20:27:05.706000+00:00

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