CVE-2011-3844 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can spoof the address bar in Apple Safari via a crafted web page, potentially misleading users about the site's identity.
- 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-2011-3844?
CVE-2011-3844 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Safari, published on 8 Mar 2012. 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 5.0.5 does not properly implement the setInterval function, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a crafted web page.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3844?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Safari.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3844?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3844 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2011-3844 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3844 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Safari
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8r2m-cv7x-rch6.