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CVE-2003-0975

First published: Wed Dec 10 2003(Updated: )

Apple Safari 1.0 through 1.1 on Mac OS X 10.3.1 and Mac OS X 10.2.8 allows remote attackers to steal user cookies from another domain via a link with a hex-encoded null character (%00) followed by the target domain.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple Mobile Safari=1.0
Apple Mobile Safari=1.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.2.8
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.1
Apple macOS Server=10.3.1
Apple macOS Server=10.2.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2003-0975?

    CVE-2003-0975 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for cookie theft.

  • How do I fix CVE-2003-0975?

    To mitigate CVE-2003-0975, users should update to a newer version of Apple Safari beyond 1.1.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2003-0975?

    CVE-2003-0975 affects Apple Safari versions 1.0 and 1.1 as well as Mac OS X versions 10.2.8 and 10.3.1.

  • What kind of attack does CVE-2003-0975 enable?

    CVE-2003-0975 enables remote attackers to steal user cookies from another domain.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2003-0975?

    A temporary workaround for CVE-2003-0975 is to avoid using vulnerable versions of Safari and to employ different web browsers.

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