Apple Safari up to 7.0.4 Address Bar encoding error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple Safari up to 7.0.4. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Address Bar. The manipulation leads to encoding error. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-1345. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari up to 7.0.4 (Web Browser) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Address Bar. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a encoding error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-172. The product does not properly encode or decode the data, resulting in unexpected values. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

WebKit in Apple iOS before 7.1.2 and Apple Safari before 6.1.5 and 7.x before 7.0.5 does not properly encode domain names in URLs, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a crafted web site.

The weakness was disclosed 06/30/2014 by Erling Ellingsen (cunzhang) with Facebook as HT6293 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. The public release has been coordinated in cooperation with Apple. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-1345 since 01/08/2014. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 76316 (Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 6.1.5 / 7.0.5 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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 122215 (Apple Safari 6.1.5 / 7.0.5 Not Installed (HT6293)).

Upgrading to version 6.1.5 or 7.0.5 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (94125), Tenable (76316), SecurityFocus (BID 68276†), Secunia (SA59481†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1030495†). archives.neohapsis.com is providing further details. The entries VDB-66936, VDB-66937, VDB-66938 and VDB-66939 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Encoding error
CWE: CWE-172
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 76316
Nessus Name: Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 6.1.5 / 7.0.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Safari 6.1.5/7.0.5

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT6293
Researcher: Erling Ellingsen (cunzhang)
Organization: Facebook
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-1345 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-1345
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66947

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X-Force: 94125 - Apple Safari WebKit spoofing, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 68276 - Apple iOS Prior to 7.1.2 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 59481 - Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1030495
Vulnerability Center: 45206 - Apple Safari <6.1.5 and <7.0.5 and iOS <7.1.2 for Multiple Devices Remote Spoofing Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/02/2014 10:26
Updated: 02/08/2022 08:34
Changes: 07/02/2014 10:26 (82), 06/01/2017 04:35 (7), 02/08/2022 08:34 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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