PT-2012-2692 · Apple · Safari

Matt Cooley · Published 2012-03-12 · Updated 2018-01-06 · CVE-2012-0584

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple Safari versions prior to 5.1.4

Description The issue concerns the Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) feature, which does not properly restrict characters in URLs. This allows remote attackers to spoof a domain name via unspecified homoglyphs.

Recommendations For versions prior to 5.1.4, update to version 5.1.4 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-0584

Affected Products

Safari

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0584 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Mar/msg00003.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48377 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1026785 · Note
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5190 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/80088 · Note