Summary
This host is installed with Safari and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Impact
Successful exploitation could allow attackers to opening a maliciously crafted files, which leads to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.
Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
Upgrade to Safari version 5.1.1 on later
For updates refer to http://www.apple.com/safari/download/
Insight
The flaws are due to
- A directory traversal issue existed in the handling of safari-extension:// URLs.
- A policy issue existed in the handling of file:// URLs.
- An uninitialized memory access issue existed in the handling of SSL certificates.
- Multiple memory corruption issues existed in WebKit.
- A cross-origin issue existed in the handling of the beforeload event, window.open method, document.documentURI property and inactive DOM windows in webkit.
- A logic issue existed in the handling of cookies in Private Browsing mode.
Affected
Safari version prior to 5.1.1 on MAC OS X/Mac OS X Server 10.6.8
References
Updated on 2017-03-28
Severity
Classification
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CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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