National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-0167
Original release date:03/11/2011
Last revised:03/31/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The windows functionality in WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.4 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy, and force the upload of arbitrary local files from a client computer, via a crafted web site.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification
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External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1025183
External Source: BID
Name: 46816
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4566
Type: Advisory
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2011-03-09-2
Type: Advisory
Technical Details
- Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)