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qtwebkit-opensource-src, qtwebkit-source and 1 more products — security advisory
WebKit in Apple iOS before 10, tvOS before 10, iTunes before 12.5.1 on Windows, and Safari before 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4759, CVE-2016-4765, CVE-2016-4767, and CVE-2016-4768.
- Products
- qtwebkit-opensource-src, qtwebkit-source, webkitgtk
- Affected versions
- 2.3.2-0ubuntu10, 2.3.2-0ubuntu11, 2.4.10-0ubuntu1, 2.4.11-0ubuntu0.1, 2.4.9-2ubuntu2, 5.4.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2.1, 5.5.1+dfsg-2ubuntu1
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2016-4766
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 28 Oct 2026, 09:08 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
WebKit in Apple iOS before 10, tvOS before 10, iTunes before 12.5.1 on Windows, and Safari before 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4759, CVE-2016-4765, CVE-2016-4767, and CVE-2016-4768.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4766
qtwebkit-opensource-src
Fixed versions: Not specified
qtwebkit-source
Fixed versions: Not specified
webkitgtk
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
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"https://support.apple.com/HT207157",
"https://support.apple.com/HT207158",
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