Detections
Analytics
Safari < 6.2.6 / 7.1.6 / 8.0.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities
high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 8870
Synopsis
The remote host is missing a critical Safari patch update.Description
The version of Safari installed on the remote host is prior to 6.2.6 / 7.1.6 / 8.0.6 and is affected by the following vulnerabilities :- Multiple memory corruption issues in WebKit due to improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted web page, to cause a denial of service condition or to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-1152, CVE-2015-1153, and CVE-2015-1154)
- An information disclosure vulnerability in WebKit History exists due to a state management flaw and improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted web page, to disclose sensitive information from the file system. (CVE-2015-1155)
- A flaw exists in WebKit Page Loading due to improper handling of rel attributes in anchor elements that allows target objects to get unauthorized access to link objects. A remote attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted web page, to spoof the user interface. (CVE-2015-1156)
Solution
Upgrade to Safari 6.2.6 / 7.1.6 / 8.0.6 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 8870
Family: Web Clients
Published: 9/17/2015
Updated: 3/6/2019
Nessus ID: 83291
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 8.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 8.4
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:X/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:apple:safari
Patch Publication Date: 5/7/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/7/2015
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2015-1152, CVE-2015-1153, CVE-2015-1154, CVE-2015-1155, CVE-2015-1156