CVE-2013-5228
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.1.1 and 7.x before 7.0.1, allows remote attackers to...
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.1.1 and 7.x before 7.0.1, 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-2013-12-16-1.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.8
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.1.1 and 7.x before 7.0.1, 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-2013-12-16-1.
- Record
CVE-2013-5228- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.1.1 and 7.x before 7.0.1, 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-2013-12-16-1.
- Record
CVE-2013-5228- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-5068 No score
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.1.1 and 7.x before 7.0.1, 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-2013-12-16-1.
- Record
EUVD-2013-5068- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-82x4-5cjj-g66x No score
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.1.1 and 7.x before 7.0.1, allows remote attackers to...
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.1.1 and 7.x before 7.0.1, 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-2013-12-16-1.
- Record
GHSA-82x4-5cjj-g66x- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2013-5228 No score
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.1.1 and 7.x before 7.0.1, 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-2013-12-16-1.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2013-5228- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
qtwebkit-opensource-srcUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.4.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2.15.5.1+dfsg-2ubuntu1 |
None known |
qtwebkit-sourceUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.3.2-0ubuntu102.3.2-0ubuntu11 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2013-5228 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Apple Safari, published December 18, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.34%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-12/0087.html
support.apple.com/kb/HT6163
support.apple.com/kb/HT6537
support.apple.com/kb/HT6162
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-12/0086.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-5228
github.com/advisories/GHSA-82x4-5cjj-g66x
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-5228
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-5228