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Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 6.2.3 / 7.1.3 / 8.0.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 81051

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Synopsis

The remote host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Apple Safari installed on the remote Mac OS X host is prior to 6.2.3 / 7.1.3 / 8.0.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple memory corruption issues in WebKit. A remote attacker, using a specially crafted website, can exploit these to execute arbitrary code.

Solution

Upgrade to Apple Safari 6.2.3 / 7.1.3 / 8.0.3 or later.

See Also

http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204243

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 81051

File Name: macosx_Safari8_0_3.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 1/28/2015

Updated: 11/25/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-3192

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:safari

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/MacOSX/Version, MacOSX/Safari/Installed

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/27/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/19/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3192, CVE-2014-4476, CVE-2014-4477, CVE-2014-4479

BID: 70273, 72329, 72330, 72331

APPLE-SA: APPLE-SA-2015-01-27-3