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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2009-1712

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2009-1712

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
06/10/2009
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0 does not prevent remote loading of local Java applets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, gain privileges, or obtain sensitive information via an APPLET or OBJECT element.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libwebkit-1_0-2
  • suse-upgrade-libwebkit-1_0-2-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libwebkit-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libwebkit-lang
  • suse-upgrade-webkit-jsc

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