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Safari Window Injection Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA13252
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Release Date:
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2004-12-08
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Last Update:
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2005-01-26
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Popularity:
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36,232 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Spoofing
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Safari 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2004-1314
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Description:
Secunia Research has reported a vulnerability in Safari, which can be exploited by malicious people to spoof the content of websites.
The problem is that a website can inject content into another site's window if the target name of the window is known. This can e.g. be exploited by a malicious website to spoof the content of a pop-up window opened on a trusted website.
This is related to:
SA11978
Secunia has constructed a test, which can be used to check if your browser is affected by this issue:
http://secunia.com/multiple_browsers_window_injection_vulnerability_test/
The vulnerability has been confirmed in Safari version 1.2.4. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Apply Security Update 2005-001.
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/
Provided and/or discovered by:
Secunia Research
Changelog:
2004-12-10: Updated advisory.
2004-12-22: Added CVE reference.
2005-01-26: Updated "Solution" section.
Original Advisory:
Apple:
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=300770
Secunia Research:
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2004-13/advisory/
Other References:
SA11978:
http://secunia.com/advisories/11978/
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