CVE-2007-2409: Medium severity Apple iOS and macOS vulnerability

Published Aug 3, 2007
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Updated

Cross-domain vulnerability in WebCore on Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.10 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a popup window, which is able to read the current URL of the parent window.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.10
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.9
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.10
Apple WebCore

Event History

Aug 3, 2007
CVE Published
10:17 AM
Data Sourced
10:17 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2409?

CVE-2007-2409 is classified as a moderate vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-2409?

To fix CVE-2007-2409, update your Apple Mac OS X or Apple WebCore to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Which versions of Apple Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2007-2409?

CVE-2007-2409 affects Apple Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 and 10.4.10.

4

Can CVE-2007-2409 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-2409 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to obtain sensitive information through a popup window.

5

Is Apple WebCore related to CVE-2007-2409?

Yes, Apple WebCore is directly related to CVE-2007-2409 as it is the component that contains the vulnerability.

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