Safari < 6.1.5 / 7.0.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 8324

Synopsis

The remote host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple security vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote host has Safari installed that is older than 6.1.4 or 7.0.4, and is thus unpatched for the following WebKit vulnerabilities :

- Multiple memory corruption issues within WebKit, which were addressed through improved memory handling (CVE-2014-1325, CVE-2014-1340, CVE-2014-1362, CVE-2014-1363, CVE-2014-1364, CVE-2014-1365, CVE-2014-1366, CVE-2014-1367, CVE-2014-1368, CVE-2014-1382)
- URL spoofing vulnerability due to improper encoding of domain names (CVE-2014-1345)
- Information disclosure vulnerability wherein URLs dragged between windows could allow disclosure of local file content (CVE-2014-1369)

Solution

Upgrade to Safari 7.0.5 or later. If version 7.0.x is not available, version 6.1.5 is also patched for these issues.

See Also

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6293

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126780/Apple-Security-Advisory-2014-05-12-1.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 8324

Family: Web Clients

Published: 6/8/2014

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 76316

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 5.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:safari

Patch Publication Date: 6/8/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/8/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-1325, CVE-2014-1340, CVE-2014-1345, CVE-2014-1362, CVE-2014-1363, CVE-2014-1364, CVE-2014-1365, CVE-2014-1366, CVE-2014-1367, CVE-2014-1368, CVE-2014-1369, CVE-2014-1382

BID: 68271, 68275, 68329