Description
The Private Browsing feature in Apple Safari before 5.1.1 on Mac OS X does not properly recognize the Always value of the Block Cookies setting, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users via a cookie.
Published: 2011-10-14
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-3206 The Private Browsing feature in Apple Safari before 5.1.1 on Mac OS X does not properly recognize the Always value of the Block Cookies setting, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users via a cookie.
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Apple Mac Os X Mac Os X Server Safari
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T23:29:56.398Z

Reserved: 2011-08-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-3242

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-10-14T10:55:09.637

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-3242

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