PT-2011-2142
CVE-2011-0160
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Published
2011-03-11
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Updated
2011-03-31
Description by
CVSS 2.0
5.0
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Apple Safari versions prior to 5.0.4
iOS versions prior to 4.3
Description
The issue arises from improper handling of redirects in conjunction with HTTP Basic Authentication. This might allow remote web servers to capture credentials by logging the Authorization HTTP header.
Recommendations
For Apple Safari versions prior to 5.0.4, update to version 5.0.4 or later.
For iOS versions prior to 4.3, update to version 4.3 or later.
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