Apple MAC OS X v10.6.8 Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities

Summary
This host is installed with Safari and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Impact
Successful exploitation could allow attackers to opening a maliciously crafted files, which leads to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution. Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
Upgrade to Safari version 5.1.1 on later For updates refer to http://www.apple.com/safari/download/
Insight
The flaws are due to - A directory traversal issue existed in the handling of safari-extension:// URLs. - A policy issue existed in the handling of file:// URLs. - An uninitialized memory access issue existed in the handling of SSL certificates. - Multiple memory corruption issues existed in WebKit. - A cross-origin issue existed in the handling of the beforeload event, window.open method, document.documentURI property and inactive DOM windows in webkit. - A logic issue existed in the handling of cookies in Private Browsing mode.
Affected
Safari version prior to 5.1.1 on MAC OS X/Mac OS X Server 10.6.8
References

Updated on 2017-03-28