CVE-2008-3170

N/A Unknown
Published: July 14, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Apple Safari allows web sites to set cookies for country-specific top-level domains, such as co.uk and com.au, which could allow remote attackers to perform a session fixation attack and hijack a user's HTTP session, aka "Cross-Site Cooking," a related issue to CVE-2004-0746, CVE-2004-0866, and CVE-2004-0867.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-350A.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://kuza55.blogspot.com/2008/07/some-random-safari-notes.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/31128
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3338
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30192
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020539
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-350A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3444
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43839
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

apple