CVE-2009-1712 Information

Description

WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0 does not prevent remote loading of local Java applets which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code gain privileges or obtain sensitive information via an APPLET or OBJECT element.

Reference

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html http://osvdb.org/55022 http://secunia.com/advisories/35379 http://secunia.com/advisories/36790 http://secunia.com/advisories/37746 http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 http://securitytracker.com/id?1022345 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613 http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1950 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35260 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35350 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-836-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-857-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51266