Description
WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0.3 does not properly restrict the URL scheme of the pluginspage attribute of an EMBED element, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to launch arbitrary file: URLs and obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML document.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.1/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00002.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3733Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36024
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022720
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00002.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3733Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36024
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022720
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 12, 2009
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified