Description
WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.6 has improper libxslt security settings, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a crafted web site. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2011-1425.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 8.8/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00002.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8481
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4808Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4981
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00002.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8481
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4808Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4981
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 21, 2011
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified