CVE-2010-0044

Description

PubSub in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 does not properly implement use of the Accept Cookies preference to block cookies, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users by setting a cookie in a (1) RSS or (2) Atom feed.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.46%
Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Mar/msg00000.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38675 patch vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56830 vdb entry
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4070 vendor advisory
http://osvdb.org/62937 vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7051 signature vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38671 patch vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0044?
CVE-2010-0044 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-0044?
To fix CVE-2010-0044, 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-2010-0044 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2010-0044 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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