National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-1805

Overview

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Apple Safari 4.x before 4.1.2 and 5.x before 5.0.2 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse explorer.exe (aka Windows Explorer) program in a directory containing a file that had been downloaded by Safari.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: BID

Name: 43048

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43048

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4333

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4333

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11956

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11956

External Source: APPLE

Name: APPLE-SA-2010-09-07-1

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Sep/msg00001.html

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11956

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11956