PT-2009-4837 · Apple · Safari

Published 2009-07-09 · Updated 2018-10-10 · CVE-2009-2420

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple Safari version 3.2.3

Description The issue is related to the improper implementation of the file: protocol handler, allowing remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service by launching multiple instances of a system component via vectors involving an unspecified HTML tag.

Recommendations For Apple Safari version 3.2.3, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-2420

Affected Products

Safari

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2420 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/504480/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/35482 · Note