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Secunia Advisory SA25786

Apple Mac OS X Security Update for Two Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory SA25786
Secunia VIM 4.0 - Free Trial
Release Date 2007-06-25
   
Popularity 17,134 views
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Criticality level Highly criticalHighly critical
Impact Cross Site Scripting
System access
Where From remote
Authentication level This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
   
Report reliability This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
Approve distribution This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
Remediation status Secunia CSI, Secunia PSI
Automated scanning Secunia CSI, Secunia PSI
   
Operating System
Apple Macintosh OS X

Secunia CVSS Score This information is available to Secunia VIM Customers
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2007-2399 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2007-2401 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
  

Description

Apple has issued a security update for Mac OS X, which fixes two vulnerabilities.

1) An invalid type conversion when rendering frame sets in WebKit can be exploited to corrupt memory and can be exploited to execute arbitrary code when a user visits a malicious website.

2) An input validation error in the processing of headers passed to the "XMLHttpRequest" object in WebCore can be exploited to inject arbitrary HTTP requests.


Solution
Apply Security Update 2007-006.
Further details available to Secunia VIM customers

Provided and/or discovered by
1) The vendor credits Rhys Kidd, Westnet
2) Richard Moore, Westpoint Ltd.

Changelog
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Original Advisory
Apple:
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305759

Westpoint Ltd.:
http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-07-0002.txt

Other references
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