Apple Safari 2.0.4 419.3 window.console.log denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari 2.0.4 419.3. It has been classified as problematic. The impacted element is the function window.console.log. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2007-0644. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple Safari 2.0.4 419.3 (Web Browser). This affects the function window.console.log. 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:

Format string vulnerability in Apple Safari 2.0.4 (419.3) allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers in filenames that are not properly handled when calling the (1) NSLog and (2) NSBeginAlertSheet Apple AppKit functions.

The weakness was disclosed 01/30/2007 by LMH and Kevin Finisterre (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at digitalmunition.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-0644 since 01/31/2007. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (29555), SecurityFocus (BID 22326†) and OSVDB (32710†). The entries VDB-34770 and VDB-34768 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: digitalmunition.com
Researcher: LMH, Kevin Finisterre
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-0644 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-0644
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-34767
SecurityFocus: 22326 - Apple Mac OS X Multiple Products Format String Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 32710 - Apple Safari window.console.log Format String

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 10:40
Updated: 03/13/2025 06:16
Changes: 03/13/2015 10:40 (51), 04/06/2019 08:51 (7), 03/13/2025 06:16 (22)
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