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Apple Mac OS X v10.6.8 Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities

🗓️ 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AGType 
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Apple Mac OS X v10.6.8 Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities, including directory traversal, memory corruption, and policy issue

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:apple:safari";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802192");
  script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2011-3229", "CVE-2011-3230", "CVE-2011-3231", "CVE-2011-1440",
                "CVE-2011-2338", "CVE-2011-2339", "CVE-2011-2341", "CVE-2011-2351",
                "CVE-2011-2352", "CVE-2011-2354", "CVE-2011-2356", "CVE-2011-2359",
                "CVE-2011-2788", "CVE-2011-2790", "CVE-2011-2792", "CVE-2011-2797",
                "CVE-2011-2799", "CVE-2011-2809", "CVE-2011-2811", "CVE-2011-2813",
                "CVE-2011-2814", "CVE-2011-2815", "CVE-2011-2816", "CVE-2011-2817",
                "CVE-2011-2818", "CVE-2011-2820", "CVE-2011-2823", "CVE-2011-2827",
                "CVE-2011-2831", "CVE-2011-2832", "CVE-2011-2833", "CVE-2011-2834",
                "CVE-2011-3235", "CVE-2011-3236", "CVE-2011-3237", "CVE-2011-3238",
                "CVE-2011-3239", "CVE-2011-3241", "CVE-2011-2800", "CVE-2011-2805",
                "CVE-2011-2819", "CVE-2011-3243", "CVE-2011-3242");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-10-20 08:43:23 +0200 (Thu, 20 Oct 2011)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_name("Apple Mac OS X v10.6.8 Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("Mac OS X Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("macosx_safari_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("AppleSafari/MacOSX/Version");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5000");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47604");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48479");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48960");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49279");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49658");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49850");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50066");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50088");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50162");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50163");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50169");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50180");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51032");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce//2011/Oct/msg00004.html");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation could allow attackers to opening a maliciously
  crafted files, which leads to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Safari version prior to 5.1.1 on Mac OS X/Mac OS X Server 10.6.8.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaws are due to

  - A directory traversal issue existed in the handling of safari-extension:// URLs.

  - A policy issue existed in the handling of file:// URLs.

  - An uninitialized memory access issue existed in the handling of SSL certificates.

  - Multiple memory corruption issues existed in WebKit.

  - A cross-origin issue existed in the handling of the beforeload event,
    window.open method, document.documentURI property and inactive DOM windows
    in webkit.

  - A logic issue existed in the handling of cookies in Private Browsing mode.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Safari version 5.1.1 on later.");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Safari is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  exit(0);
}

include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");

osName = get_kb_item("ssh/login/osx_name");
if(!osName || "Mac OS X" >!< osName)
  exit(0);

osVer = get_kb_item("ssh/login/osx_version");
if(!osVer)
  exit(0);

if(version_is_equal(version:osVer, test_version:"10.6.8")) {

  if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE))
    exit(0);

  vers = infos["version"];
  path = infos["location"];

  if(version_is_less(version:vers, test_version:"5.1.1")) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"5.1.1", install_path:path);
    security_message(port:0, data:report);
    exit(0);
  }
  exit(99);
}

exit(0);

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