PT-2017-17537 · Apple+1 · Safari+1

Rich Shawn O’Connell · Published 2017-10-23 · Updated 2018-02-01 · CVE-2017-7142

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Safari versions prior to 11

Description The issue involves the WebKit Storage component and allows attackers to bypass the Safari Private Browsing protection mechanism, obtaining sensitive information about visited web sites.

Recommendations For versions prior to 11, update to version 11 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the WebKit Storage component until a patch is available. Restrict access to sensitive information to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-7142

MGASA-2017-0425

OPENSUSE-SU-2018_0326-1

SUSE-SU-2018:0219-1

Affected Products

Safari

Suse

References · 116

• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0425.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2017-0425 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-7142 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7142 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7142 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7142 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7142 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7142 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7142 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/HT208116 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2018:0219-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7019 · Note
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/1024749 · Note
• https://webkitgtk.org/2017/11/10/webkitgtk2.18.3-released.html · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7107 · Note