PT-2016-1605 · Apple · Safari

Alexios Fakos · Published 2016-03-24 · Updated 2017-03-24 · CVE-2009-2197

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 Safari versions prior to 9.1

Description The issue is related to incorrect data handling. It may allow a remote attacker to substitute the user interface by using a web page that places text in a crafted context, leading to unintended use of that text within a Safari dialog.

Recommendations For Apple Safari versions prior to 9.1, update to version 9.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of crafted web pages that may exploit this issue until a patch is applied.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-19

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-00906

CVE-2009-2197

Affected Products

Safari

References · 6

• https://support.apple.com/HT206171 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-00906 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00005.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2197 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/85055 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1035354 · Note