Detections
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Safari < 16.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 701431

Synopsis

A web browser installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Safari installed on the remote host is prior to 16.2. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the HT213537 advisory. Note that Nessus Network Monitor has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Safari version 16.2 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213537

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 701431

Family: Web Clients

Published: 12/13/2022

Updated: 12/13/2022

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:safari

Patch Publication Date: 12/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/13/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-42852