CVE-2016-7599

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Published 2017-02-20 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2
4.3
VIR risk
6.5

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. Safari before 10.0.2 is affected. iCloud before 6.1 is affected. iTunes before 12.5.4 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site that uses HTTP redirects.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7599

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7599.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — https://support.apple.com/HT207427

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — https://support.apple.com/HT207424

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — https://support.apple.com/HT207422

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — https://support.apple.com/HT207421

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
macos macosaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed2.14.3-1
debian debianbullseyefixed2.14.3-1
debian debianforkyfixed2.14.3-1
debian debiansidfixed2.14.3-1
debian debiantrixiefixed2.14.3-1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
appleicloud{"endIncluding":"6.0.1"}
appleitunes{"endIncluding":"12.5.3"}
applesafari{"endIncluding":"10.0.1"}

References

CWEs

CWE-200

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.