Apple Safari before 6.2.5, 7.x before 7.1.5, and 8.x before 8.0.5, as used on iOS before 8.3 and other platforms, does not properly delete browsing-history data from the history.plist file, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1112
Reference (s):
- APPLE:APPLE-SA-2015-04-08-1
- URL: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00000.html
- APPLE:APPLE-SA-2015-04-08-3
- URL: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00002.html
- https://support.apple.com/HT204658