# CVE-2007-2408: WebKit in Apple Safari 3 Beta before Update 3.0.3 does not properly recognize an unchecked "Enable Java" setting, which allows remote attack

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-08-03 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

WebKit in Apple Safari 3 Beta before Update 3.0.3 does not properly recognize an unchecked "Enable Java" setting, which allows remote attackers to execute Java applets via a crafted web page.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2730
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25157
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306174
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35714
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=3214

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