CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-1849
3.3 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-05-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 3.3 LOW — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
The "Clear History and Website Data" feature in Apple Safari before 9.1.1, as used in iOS before 9.3.2 and other products, mishandles the deletion of browsing history, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging read access to a Safari directory.
Affected configurations
• apple safari (<= 9.1)
• apple iphone os (<= 9.3.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.html Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00005.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035888 www.securitytracker.com
- https://support.apple.com/HT206565 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT206568 Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.html Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00005.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035888 www.securitytracker.com
- https://support.apple.com/HT206565 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT206568 Vendor Advisory