CVE-2010-0924

Public Exploit

Description

cfnetwork.dll 1.450.5.0 in CFNetwork, as used by safari.exe 531.21.10 in Apple Safari 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 on Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the BACKGROUND attribute of a BODY element.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.48%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38447	vdb entry exploit
http://nobytes.com/exploits/Safari_4.0.4_background_DoS_pl.txt	exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0924?: CVE-2010-0924 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-0924?: To fix CVE-2010-0924, 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-2010-0924 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2010-0924 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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