CVE-2007-0478
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CVE-2007-0478 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. WebCore on Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.10, as used in Safari, does not properly parse HTML comments in TITLE elements, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and bypass some XSS protection schemes by embedding certain HTML tags within an HTML comment.. EPSS estimates a 1.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
WebCore on Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.10, as used in Safari, does not properly parse HTML comments in TITLE elements, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and bypass some XSS protection schemes by embedding certain HTML tags within an HTML comment.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | All versions |
| Apple | Webcore | All versions |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23893Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26235Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23893Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26235Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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