VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-1712
WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0 does not prevent remote loading of local Java applets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, gain privileges, or obtain sensitive information via an APPLET or OBJECT element.
HIGH 9.3EPSS 7.75%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.75%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0 does not prevent remote loading of local Java applets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, gain privileges, or obtain sensitive information via an APPLET or OBJECT element.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 7.75% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- apple/safari
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://osvdb.org/55022
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35379Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36790
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37746
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022345Patch
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1950
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35260Exploit, Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35350
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-836-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-857-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51266
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://osvdb.org/55022
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35379Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36790
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37746
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022345Patch
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1950
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35260Exploit, Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35350
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-836-1
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.