CVE-2008-3644

Description

Apple Safari before 3.2 does not properly prevent caching of form data for form fields that have autocomplete disabled, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the browser's page cache.

References

Link	Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html	vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Nov/msg00002.html	vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3232	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/32706	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32291	vdb entry
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3318
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021226	vdb entry
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32756	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3644?: CVE-2008-3644 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-3644?: To fix CVE-2008-3644, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-3644 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-3644 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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Description

Category

CWE-200 – Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

Frequently Asked Questions