CVE-2007-5858: XSS
First published: Wed Dec 19 2007(Updated: )
WebKit in Safari in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.1, iPhone 1.0 through 1.1.2, and iPod touch 1.1 through 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to "navigate the subframes of any other page," which can be leveraged to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and obtain sensitive information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.11 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.5.1 | |
| Apple iPhone | =1.0 | |
| Apple iPhone | =1.02 | |
| Apple iPod touch | =1.1 | |
| Apple iPod touch | =1.1.1 | |
| Apple iPod touch | =1.1.2 | |
| iPhone OS | =1.0.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =1.0.2 | |
| iPhone OS | =1.1.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =1.1.2 | |
| Safari |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307178
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26911
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019108
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28136
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307302
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Jan/msg00000.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28497
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0147
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39091
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-5858?
CVE-2007-5858 is considered a high-severity vulnerability that allows for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5858?
To fix CVE-2007-5858, users should update to the latest version of Safari and relevant Apple operating systems.
What systems are affected by CVE-2007-5858?
CVE-2007-5858 affects Safari on Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.1, iPhone 1.0 through 1.1.2, and iPod touch 1.1 through 1.1.2.
Can CVE-2007-5858 allow data theft?
Yes, CVE-2007-5858 can be exploited to conduct cross-site scripting attacks, potentially leading to data theft.
Is CVE-2007-5858 specific to Apple products?
Yes, CVE-2007-5858 specifically impacts Apple's Safari browser and associated operating systems.
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