Apple Safari up to 9.x Tabs 7pk security

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apple Safari up to 9.x (Web Browser). This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Tabs. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-254. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Safari Tabs component in Apple Safari before 10 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar of a tab via a crafted web site.

The weakness was presented 09/25/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared at lists.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-4751 since 05/11/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1211 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 93721 (Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 10.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370144 (Apple Safari 10 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2016-09-20-2)).

Upgrading to version 10 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (93721) and SecurityFocus (BID 93058†). See VDB-92019, VDB-92024, VDB-92025 and VDB-92026 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: 7pk security
CWE: CWE-254
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Nessus ID: 93721
Nessus Name: Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 10.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 871153
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities September16 (Mac OS X)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Safari 10

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Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: lists.apple.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-4751 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-4751
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-92153
SecurityFocus: 93058 - Apple Safari CVE-2016-4751 Remote URI Spoofing Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1036854

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Created: 09/26/2016 12:14 PM
Updated: 09/21/2022 10:45 AM
Changes: 09/26/2016 12:14 PM (65), 04/26/2019 11:43 AM (13), 09/21/2022 10:45 AM (3)
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