CVE-2008-3170 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-3170
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Description: Apple Safari allows web sites to set cookies for country-specific top-level domains, such as co.uk and com.au, which could allow remote attackers to perform a session fixation attack and hijack a user's HTTP session, aka "Cross-Site Cooking," a related issue to CVE-2004-0746, CVE-2004-0866, and CVE-2004-0867.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/43839 ST 1020539 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA31128 MISC http://kuza55.blogspot.com/2008/07/some-random-safari-notes.html CONFIRM http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3338 CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-350A.html BID 30192 APPLE http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008//Dec/msg00000.html

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