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Safari < 6.0.4 SVG File Handling Arbitrary Code Execution

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 6762

Synopsis

The remote host contains a web browser that is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability

Description

The remote host has Safari installed. Versions of Safari earlier than 6.0.4 are reportedly affected by an arbitrary code execution vulnerability in WebKit related to handling SVG files that can be exploited by tricking a victim into visiting a specially crafted web page

Solution

Upgrade to Safari 6.0.4 or later.

See Also

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5701

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 6762

Family: Web Clients

Published: 4/17/2013

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 66000

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:safari

Patch Publication Date: 4/16/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/7/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0912

BID: 58388