WebKit URL Handling Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:48860

Info

WebKit URL Handling Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 48860
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2011-0244
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 20 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 20 2011 12:00AM
Credit: Jason Hullinger
Vulnerable: WebKit Open Source Project WebKit 0
Apple Safari 5.0.5 for Windows
Apple Safari 5.0.5
Apple Safari 5.0.4 for Windows
Apple Safari 5.0.4
Apple Safari 5.0.3 for Windows
Apple Safari 5.0.3
Apple Safari 5.0.2 for Windows
Apple Safari 5.0.2
Apple Safari 5.0.1 for Windows
Apple Safari 5.0.1
Apple Safari 5.0 for Windows
Apple Safari 5.0
Not Vulnerable: Apple Safari 5.0.6
Apple Safari 5.1 for Windows
Apple Safari 5.1
Apple Safari 5.0.6 for windows

Discussion

WebKit URL Handling Information Disclosure Vulnerability

WebKit is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may lead to further attacks.

NOTE: This issue was previously discussed in 48808 (Apple Safari Prior to 5.1 and 5.0.6 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities) but has been given its own record to better document it.

Exploit / POC

WebKit URL Handling Information Disclosure Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit the issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to visit a crafted site.

Solution / Fix

WebKit URL Handling Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the reference for more details.

References

WebKit URL Handling Information Disclosure Vulnerability

References:

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