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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2011-3046

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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2011-3046

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
03/08/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/16/2012
Modified
01/08/2018

Description

The extension subsystem in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.78 does not properly handle history navigation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging a "Universal XSS (UXSS)" issue.

Solution(s)

  • apple-safari-upgrade-5_1_7
  • apple-safari-windows-uninstall

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