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CVE-2009-1708

Apple Safari before 4.0 does not prevent calls to the open-help-anchor URL handler by web sites, which allows remote attackers to open arbit

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Summary

Apple Safari before 4.0 does not prevent calls to the open-help-anchor URL handler by web sites, which allows remote attackers to open arbitrary local help files, and execute arbitrary code or obtain sensitive information, via a crafted call.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 8

lists.apple.com

securityfocus.com

vupen.com

securitytracker.com

secunia.com

osvdb.org

support.apple.com