Information disclosure in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2011-3242
The Private Browsing feature in Apple Safari before 5.1.1 on Mac OS X does not properly recognize the Always value of the Block Cookies setting, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users via a cookie.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.014 (70.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Apple Mac_os_x
- Apple Mac_os_x_server
- Apple Safari — versions 1.0, 1.0.0, 1.0.0b1
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- product-security@apple.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, Vendor Advisory)
- product-security@apple.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
- product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)