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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-84635

🗓️ 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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Logic issue in Safari 27 via malicious web content causing process termination.

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apple
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16 Sep 202600:00
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Circl
CVE-2026-84635
15 Sep 202605:15
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CVE-2026-84635
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Cvelist
CVE-2026-84635
14 Sep 202620:49
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14 Sep 202620:49
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NCSC
Vulnerabilities found in Apple iOS and iPadOS
15 Sep 202615:41
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Vulnerabilities exist in Apple macOS and Samba systems, developed by Apple and Samba.
15 Sep 202615:41
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nvd
NVD
CVE-2026-84635
14 Sep 202621:17
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ptsecurity
Positive Technologies
PT-2026-91675
14 Sep 202600:00
ptsecurity
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  - A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 27, iOS 27 and
    iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27. Processing maliciously crafted web
    content may lead to an unexpected process termination. (CVE-2026-84635)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.");
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  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
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  script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"unix");
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  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:U/RC:C");
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if (!get_kb_item("global_settings/vendor_unpatched")) exit(0, "Unpatched Vulnerabilities Detection not active.");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/CentOS/rpm-list")) && empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list"))) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

include('linux_unpatched.inc');

var distro_constraints_array = {
  "Red Hat Enterprise Linux-6": {
    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "6",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "webkitgtk"},
          {"reference": "webkitgtk-devel"},
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        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "Red Hat Enterprise Linux-7": {
    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
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        "release": "7",
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          {"reference": "libwebkit2gtk"},
          {"reference": "webkitgtk3"},
          {"reference": "webkitgtk3-devel"},
          {"reference": "webkitgtk3-doc"},
          {"reference": "webkitgtk4"},
          {"reference": "webkitgtk4-devel"},
          {"reference": "webkitgtk4-doc"},
          {"reference": "webkitgtk4-jsc"},
          {"reference": "webkitgtk4-jsc-devel"},
          {"reference": "webkitgtk4-plugin-process-gtk2"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "CentOS Linux-8": {
    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "8",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "webkit2gtk3"},
          {"reference": "webkit2gtk3-devel"},
          {"reference": "webkit2gtk3-jsc"},
          {"reference": "webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel"},
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        ]
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    ]
  },
  "Red Hat Enterprise Linux-8": {
    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
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        "release": "8",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "webkit2gtk3"},
          {"reference": "webkit2gtk3-devel"},
          {"reference": "webkit2gtk3-jsc"},
          {"reference": "webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel"},
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        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "Red Hat Enterprise Linux-9": {
    "package_manager": "rpm-list",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "9",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "webkit2gtk3"},
          {"reference": "webkit2gtk3-devel"},
          {"reference": "webkit2gtk3-jsc"},
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      }
    ]
  }
};

var distro_constraints_values = linux_unpatched::get_distro_constraints(distro_constraints_arr:distro_constraints_array);
if (empty_or_null(distro_constraints_values)) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');

var third_party_support = get_kb_item('Host/OS/extended-third-party');
if (!empty_or_null(third_party_support)) {
    var third_party_vendors = distro_constraints_values['third_party'];
    if (!empty_or_null(third_party_vendors)) {
        var vendor;
        foreach vendor (third_party_vendors) {
            if (vendor == third_party_support) exit(0, 'A third party management patch is available for this vulnerability from ' + vendor + '.\n');
        }
    }
}

var report = linux_unpatched::check_unpatched_constraints(distro_constraints_values:distro_constraints_values);

if (!empty_or_null(report))
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : report
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}

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