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Safari < 4.1.1 / 5.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5617

Synopsis

The remote host contains a web browser that is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

The remote host has Safari installed.

Versions of Safari earlier than 4.1.1 / 5.0.1 are potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

 - Safari's AutoFill feature may disclose information to websites without user interaction. (CVE-2010-1796)

 - A use after free issue exists in WebKit's handling of element focus may lead to an application crash or arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2010-1780)

 - A memory corruption issue exists in WebKit's rendering of inline elements . (CVE-2010-1782)

 - A memory corruption issue exists in WebKit's handling of dynamic modifications to text nodes .

 - A memory corruption issue exists in WebKit's handling of CSS counters . (CVE-2010-1784)

 - An uninitialized memory access issue exists in WebKit's handling of the ':first-letter' and ':first-line' pseudo-elements in SVG text elements . (CVE-2010-1785)

 - A use after free issue exists in WebKit's handling of foreignObject elements in SVG documents. (CVE-2010-1786)

 - A memory corruption issue exists in WebKit's handling of floating elements in SVG documents. (CVE-2010-1787)

 - A memory corruption issue exists in WebKit's handling of 'use' elements in SVG documents. (CVE-2010-1788)

 - A heap buffer overflow exist sin WebKit's handling of JavaScript string objects. (CVE-2010-1789)

 - A re-entrancy issue exists in WebKit's handling of just-in-time compiled JavaScript stubs. (CVE-2010-1790)

 - A signedness issue exists in WebKit's handling of JavaScript arrays. (CVE-2010-1791)

 - A memory corruption issue exists in WebKit's handling of regular expressions. (CVE-2010-1792)

 - A use after free issue exists in WebKit's handling of 'font-face' and 'use' elements in SVG documents. (CVE-2010-1793)

Solution

Upgrade to Safari 4.1.1, 5.0.1, or later.

See Also

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4276

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jul/msg00001.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 5617

Family: Web Clients

Published: 7/28/2010

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 47887, 47888

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 v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:safari

Patch Publication Date: 7/28/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/28/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-1778, CVE-2010-1780, CVE-2010-1782, CVE-2010-1783, CVE-2010-1784, CVE-2010-1785, CVE-2010-1786, CVE-2010-1787, CVE-2010-1788, CVE-2010-1789, CVE-2010-1790, CVE-2010-1791, CVE-2010-1792, CVE-2010-1793, CVE-2010-1796

BID: 41884, 42034, 42035, 42036, 42037, 42038, 42039, 42041, 42042, 42043, 42044, 42045, 42046, 42048, 42049