CVE-2009-2198
First published: Tue Aug 04 2009(Updated: )
Apple GarageBand before 5.1 reconfigures Safari to accept all cookies regardless of domain name, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple GarageBand | <=5.0.2 | |
| Apple GarageBand | =4.1.1 | |
| Apple GarageBand | =4.1.2 | |
| Apple GarageBand | =5.0 | |
| Apple GarageBand | =5.0.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36114
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35926
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00000.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3732
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022649
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2141
- http://osvdb.org/56738
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52248
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-2198?
CVE-2009-2198 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to enable user tracking.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2198?
To mitigate CVE-2009-2198, users should upgrade to Apple GarageBand version 5.1 or later.
What versions of Apple GarageBand are affected by CVE-2009-2198?
CVE-2009-2198 affects Apple GarageBand versions 4.1.1 through 5.0.2.
What impact does CVE-2009-2198 have on users?
CVE-2009-2198 allows remote web servers to track users more easily by accepting all cookies regardless of domain.
Is my device vulnerable to CVE-2009-2198?
If you are using Apple GarageBand version 5.0.2 or earlier, your device is vulnerable to CVE-2009-2198.
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