CVE-2011-3231

medium

Description

The SSL implementation in Apple Safari before 5.1.1 on Mac OS X before 10.7 accesses uninitialized memory during the processing of X.509 certificates, which allows remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted certificate.

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00004.html

http://osvdb.org/76390

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5000

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70568

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2011-10-14

Updated: 2017-08-29

Type: CWE-94

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

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

Impact Score: 6.4

Exploitability Score: 8.6

Severity: MEDIUM