Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | <= 4.0_beta |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35379
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022342
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35260ExploitPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35347
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522PatchVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35379
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022342
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35260ExploitPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35347
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-1716?
CVE-2009-1716 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). 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.
How severe is CVE-2009-1716?
CVE-2009-1716 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-1716?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Safari.