fkie_cve-2011-0159
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2011-03-11 22:55
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
The Safari Settings feature in Safari in Apple iOS 4.x before 4.3 does not properly implement the clearing of cookies during execution of the Safari application, which might make it easier for remote web servers to track users by setting a cookie.
References
product-security@apple.comhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00003.htmlVendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT4564Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46810
product-security@apple.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025182
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00003.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4564Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46810
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025182
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple iphone_os 4.0
apple iphone_os 4.1
apple iphone_os 4.2


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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "12E22AF0-2B66-425A-A1EE-4F0E3B0433E7",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
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  ],
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  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The Safari Settings feature in Safari in Apple iOS 4.x before 4.3 does not properly implement the clearing of cookies during execution of the Safari application, which might make it easier for remote web servers to track users by setting a cookie."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "La caracter\u00edstica de Configuraci\u00f3n de Safari en Safari en Apple iOS v4.x antes de v4.3 no aplica adecuadamente la limpieza de cookies durante la ejecuci\u00f3n de la aplicaci\u00f3n Safari, lo que podr\u00eda facilitar a los servidores Web remotos rastrear a los usuarios mediante el establecimiento de una \"cookie\"."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2011-0159",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963",
  "metrics": {
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      {
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 5.0,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
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  },
  "published": "2011-03-11T22:55:02.747",
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  "sourceIdentifier": "product-security@apple.com",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "weaknesses": [
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        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-20"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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