Description
WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, does not properly mask the password field when reverse conversion is used with the Kotoeri input method, which allows physically proximate attackers to read the password.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41329 ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019656 ↗
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html ↗
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00000.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28290 ↗
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307563 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28326 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0920/references ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29393 ↗