About the security content of Safari 6.0.5

This document describes the security content of Safari 6.0.5.

Safari 6.0.5 can be downloaded and installed via Software Update preferences, or from Apple Downloads.

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Where possible, CVE IDs are used to reference the vulnerabilities for further information.

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Safari 6.0.5

  • WebKit

    Available for: OS X Lion v10.7.5, OS X Lion Server v10.7.5, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.3

    Impact: Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution

    Description: Multiple memory corruption issues existed in WebKit. These issues were addressed through improved memory handling.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2013-0879 : Atte Kettunen of OUSPG

    CVE-2013-0991 : Jay Civelli of the Chromium development community

    CVE-2013-0992 : Google Chrome Security Team (Martin Barbella)

    CVE-2013-0993 : Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno)

    CVE-2013-0994 : David German of Google

    CVE-2013-0995 : Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno)

    CVE-2013-0996 : Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno)

    CVE-2013-0997 : Vitaliy Toropov working with HP's Zero Day Initiative

    CVE-2013-0998 : pa_kt working with HP's Zero Day Initiative

    CVE-2013-0999 : pa_kt working with HP's Zero Day Initiative

    CVE-2013-1000 : Fermin J. Serna of the Google Security Team

    CVE-2013-1001 : Ryan Humenick

    CVE-2013-1002 : Sergey Glazunov

    CVE-2013-1003 : Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno)

    CVE-2013-1004 : Google Chrome Security Team (Martin Barbella)

    CVE-2013-1005 : Google Chrome Security Team (Martin Barbella)

    CVE-2013-1006 : Google Chrome Security Team (Martin Barbella)

    CVE-2013-1007 : Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno)

    CVE-2013-1008 : Sergey Glazunov

    CVE-2013-1009 : Apple

    CVE-2013-1010 : miaubiz

    CVE-2013-1011 : Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno)

    CVE-2013-1023 : Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno)

  • WebKit

    Available for: OS X Lion v10.7.5, OS X Lion Server v10.7.5, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.3

    Impact: Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to a cross-site scripting attack

    Description: A cross-site scripting issue existed in the handling of iframes. This issue was addressed through improved origin tracking.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2013-1012 : Subodh Iyengar and Erling Ellingsen of Facebook

  • WebKit

    Available for: OS X Lion v10.7.5, OS X Lion Server v10.7.5, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.3

    Impact: Copying and pasting a malicious HTML snippet may lead to a cross-site scripting attack

    Description: A cross-site scripting issue existed in the handling of copied and pasted data in HTML documents. This issue was addressed through additional validation of pasted content.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2013-0926 : Aditya Gupta, Subho Halder, and Dev Kar of xys3c (xysec.com)

  • WebKit

    Available for: OS X Lion v10.7.5, OS X Lion Server v10.7.5, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.3

    Impact: Following a maliciously crafted link could lead to unexpected behavior on the target site

    Description: XSS Auditor may rewrite URLs to prevent cross-site scripting attacks. This may lead to a malicious alteration of the behavior of a form submission. This issue was addressed through improved validation of URLs.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2013-1013 : Sam Power of Pentest Limited

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