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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5799

WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 9 and iTunes before 12.3, 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 APPLE-SA-2015-09-16-1 and APPLE-SA-2015-09-16-3.

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-2015-5799
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
28 Oct 2026, 09:07 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5799

core-osv · Original source

Published 18 Sept 2015, 10:59 UTC

WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 9 and iTunes before 12.3, 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 APPLE-SA-2015-09-16-1 and APPLE-SA-2015-09-16-3.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5799

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/HT205212",
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