Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 24, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-1782

Description

WebKit in Apple iOS before 9.3 and Safari before 9.1 does not properly restrict redirects that specify a TCP port number, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended port restrictions via a crafted web site.

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Affected products

Apple Inc./Safari2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=9.0.3
- (no CPE)range: <9.1
Apple Inc./Iphone OS
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=9.2.1
Apple Inc./iOSllm-fuzzy
Range: <9.3

Patches

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References

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00005.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/HT206166nvdVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/HT206171nvdVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537948/100/0/threadednvd
www.securitytracker.com/id/1035353nvd

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