Mac OS X Safari < 3.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Log Correlation Engine Plugin ID 800994

Synopsis

The remote host web browser is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote Mac OS X host is running a version of Safari that is older than version 3.1. The remote version of this software contains several security vulnerabilities that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or a cross-site scripting attack on the remote host. To exploit these flaws, an attacker would need to convince a victim to visit a rogue web site or open a malicious HTML file.

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.1 or higher.

See Also

docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307563

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 800994

Family: Web Clients

Nessus ID: 31604

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS2#E:F/RL:OF/RC:C

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-1007, CVE-2008-1005, CVE-2008-1004, CVE-2008-1002, CVE-2008-1010, CVE-2008-1001, CVE-2008-1003, CVE-2008-1006, CVE-2008-1008, CVE-2008-1009, CVE-2008-1011, CVE-2008-0050

BID: 28290, 28321, 28326, 28330, 28328, 28332, 28335, 28336, 28337, 28338, 28342, 28347, 28356