CVE-2009-1716 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read sensitive information from unprotected temporary download files in Safari on Windows.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-1716?
CVE-2009-1716 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Safari, published on 10 Jun 2009. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
CFNetwork in Apple Safari before 4.0 on Windows does not properly protect the temporary files created for downloads, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1716?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Safari.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1716?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1716 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-1716 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1716 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Safari
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h9p4-xcp7-xqrf.