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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2017-7144

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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2017-7144

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
09/26/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/26/2017
Modified
12/01/2017

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11 is affected. Safari before 11 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to track Safari Private Browsing users by leveraging cookie mishandling.

Solution(s)

  • apple-safari-upgrade-11
  • apple-safari-windows-uninstall

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