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Secunia Advisory SA32706

Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory SA32706
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Release Date 2008-11-14
   
Popularity 6,839 views
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Criticality level Highly criticalHighly critical
Impact Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
System access
Where From remote
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
   
3rd party PoC/exploit Link available in Customer Area
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
   
Software:
Apple Safari 3.x
Safari for Windows 3.x

Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2005-2096 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-1767 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-2303 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-2317 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-2327 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-2332 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-3608 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-3623 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-3642 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-3644 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-4216 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description

Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Apple Safari, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose potentially sensitive information and by malicious people to disclose sensitive information or compromise a user's system.

1) A vulnerability is caused due to insecure zlib code.

For more information:
SA15949

2) A vulnerability is caused due to insecure libxslt code.

For more information:
SA30315

3) An unspecified error in CoreGraphics within the processing of handling of color spaces can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted image.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

4) A vulnerability in the processing of TIFF images can potentially be exploited to execute arbitrary code.

For more information:
SA31610

5) A vulnerability in the processing of TIFF images can potentially be exploited to execute arbitrary code.

For more information:
SA31882

6) A vulnerability in the processing of JPEG images can potentially be exploited to execute arbitrary code.

For more information:
SA31882

7) A vulnerability in the handling of images with an embedded ICC profile can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.

For more information:
SA32222

8) Data supplied to form fields may be exposed via the browser page cache, although the "Autocomplete" feature is disabled.

9) A signedness error in Safari when handling Javascript array indices can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.

For more information:
SA31074

10) A vulnerability in the handling of style sheet elements can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.

For more information:
SA31074

11) An error in the plugin interface in Webkit can be exploited to disclose sensitive information by launching local files.


Solution
Update to version 3.2.
Further details available in Customer Area

Provided and/or discovered by
The vendor credits:
1) Robbie Joosten of bioinformatics@school and David Gunnells of the University of Alabama at Birmingham
2) Anthony de Almeida Lopes of Outpost24 AB and Chris Evans of the Google Security Team
5) Robert Swiecki of the Google Security Team
8) an anonymous researcher
9) SkyLined of Google
10) an anonymous researcher working with the TippingPoint Zero Day Initiative
11) Billy Rios of Microsoft and Nitesh Dhanjani of Ernst & Young

Original Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298

Other references
Further details available in Customer Area

Deep Links
Links available in Customer Area


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Please provide information about patches, mitigating factors, new versions, exploits, faulty patches, links, and other relevant data by posting comments to this Advisory. You can also send this information to vuln@secunia.com

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