Apple Safari 5.0.5 setInterval input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple Safari 5.0.5 and classified as problematic. This affects the function setInterval. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2011-3844. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari 5.0.5 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. This issue affects the function setInterval. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Apple Safari 5.0.5 does not properly implement the setInterval function, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a crafted web page.

The weakness was released 03/07/2012 by Krystian Kloskowski (h07) (Website) via Secunia. The advisory is shared at secunia.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-3844 since 09/26/2011. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 802818 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 5.1.2 (7534.52.7) eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (73712), Tenable (802818), SecurityFocus (BID 52323†), OSVDB (79848†) and Secunia (SA44976†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-4722. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 802818
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OpenVAS ID: 802818
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari setInterval() Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability (Win)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Safari 5.1.2 (7534.52.7)

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03/07/2012 +163 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: Krystian Kloskowski (h07)
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2011-3844 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3844
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-4721
X-Force: 73712
SecurityFocus: 52323 - Apple Safari 'setInterval()' Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability
Secunia: 44976 - Apple Safari "setInterval()" Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 79848
SecurityTracker: 1026775
Vulnerability Center: 34635 - Apple Safari 5.0.5 \x27setInterval\x27 Flaw Allows Remote Address Bar Spoofing via a Crafted Web Page, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/08/2012 09:46
Updated: 12/23/2024 11:52
Changes: 03/08/2012 09:46 (66), 04/10/2017 11:45 (9), 12/23/2024 11:52 (19)
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Cache ID: 216:989:103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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