Safari Bug in Processing Download Filenames Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1019868 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1019868
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2008-1024
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Apr 16 2008
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Original Entry Date: Apr 16 2008
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 3.1
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Safari on Windows. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create HTML with a specially crafted file name that, when downloaded by the target user, will trigger a memory corruption error and execute arbitrary code on the target user's system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
Mac OS X systems are not affected.
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Impact:
A remote user can create a filename that, when downloaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (3.1.1).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1467
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Vendor URL: support.apple.com/kb/HT1467 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS:
Windows (Vista), Windows (XP)
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Message History:
None.
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