VDB-27171 · CVE-2005-3897 · GCVE-0-2005-3897

Apple Safari 2.0.2 window denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Apple Safari 2.0.2. Affected by this issue is the function window. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2005-3897. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple Safari 2.0.2 (Web Browser). This affects the function window. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Apple Safari 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system slowdown) via a Javascript BODY onload event that calls the window function.

The weakness was released 11/29/2005 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-3897 since 11/29/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/13/2018).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

Web Browser

Vendor

Apple

Name

Safari

Version

2.0.2

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/29/2005 🔍
11/29/2005 +0 days 🔍
11/29/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/11/2015 +3389 days 🔍
07/13/2018 +1220 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-3897 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3897
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27171

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 07/13/2018 08:31
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (42), 07/13/2018 08:31 (6)
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