NetSight
critical9.3

CVE-2009-1708

Apple Safari before 4.0 does not prevent calls to the open-help-anchor URL handler by web sites, which allows remote attackers to open arbitrary local help fil…

Impact

Apple Safari before 4.0 does not prevent calls to the open-help-anchor URL handler by web sites, which allows remote attackers to open arbitrary local help files, and execute arbitrary code or obtain sensitive information, via a crafted call.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AppleSafari
through 4.0_beta
Versions 0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 1.0.3, 1.1

References