CVE-2005-4678 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can spoof the URL in the status bar via crafted image titles, misleading users about the destination of links.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-4678?
CVE-2005-4678 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Safari, published on 1 Feb 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Apple Safari 2.0.2 (aka 416.12) allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the status bar via the title in an image in a link to a trusted site within a form to the malicious site. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4678?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Safari.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4678?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4678 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-4678 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4678 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Safari
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9pp6-qvvr-7j96.