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CVE-2011-1774
WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.6 has improper libxslt security settings, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files, and consequently execute a…
Public exploit code
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- Apple Safari Webkit - libxslt Arbitrary File Creation (Metasploit)2011-10-18 · remote · windows · Verified
Impact
WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.6 has improper libxslt security settings, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a crafted web site. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2011-1425.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | through 5.0.5 Versions 1.0, 1.0.0, 1.0.0b1, 1.0.0b2, 1.0.1 |
| Apple | Webkit | All versions |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00002.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8481
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4808
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4981
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00002.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8481
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4808
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4981
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999