UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5828

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5828

    Published: 9 Oct 2015Last Modified: 20 May 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-5828

    Summary:

    Details: The API in the WebKit Plug-ins component in Apple Safari before 9 does not provide notification of an HTTP Redirection (aka 3xx) status code to a plugin, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended request restrictions via a crafted web site.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5828, https://support.apple.com/HT205265, http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00007.html, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5828

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: qtwebkit-source

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/qtwebkit-source?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.3.2-0ubuntu10
    2.3.2-0ubuntu11

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High