CVE-2005-3018

Public Exploit

Description

Apple Safari allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted data:// URL.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.45% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22331	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112715234411672&w=2	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/16875/	exploit third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14868	vdb entry exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/19569	vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3018?: CVE-2005-3018 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3018?: To fix CVE-2005-3018, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-3018 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-3018 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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