PT-2010-3070 · Apple · Macos X

Clint Ruoho · Published 2010-06-17 · Updated 2010-06-17 · CVE-2010-1373

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple Mac OS X versions prior to 10.6.4

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted help: URL. This is related to URL parameters in HTML content.

Recommendations For versions prior to 10.6.4, update to version 10.6.4 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Help Viewer until a patch is applied. Avoid using crafted help: URLs in the affected system until the issue is resolved.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-1373

Affected Products

Macos X

References · 7

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4188 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/40871 · Patch
• http://secunia.com/advisories/40220 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1373 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1481 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1024103 · Note