Apple safari 4.0.4 safari.exe denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple safari 4.0.4. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code in the library cfnetwork.dll of the file safari.exe. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2010-0925. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple safari 4.0.4 (Web Browser). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown processing in the library cfnetwork.dll of the file safari.exe. 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. CVE summarizes:

cfnetwork.dll 1.450.5.0 in CFNetwork, as used by safari.exe 531.21.10 in Apple Safari 4.0.4 on Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the SRC attribute of a (1) IMG or (2) IFRAME element.

The weakness was shared 03/03/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at nobytes.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-0925 since 03/03/2010. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 8247.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (56736) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27908†). The entry VDB-52043 is related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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OpenVAS ID: 800486
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari SRC Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: nobytes.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2010-0925 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-0925
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-52044

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X-Force: 56736
Vulnerability Center: 27908 - Apple Safari 4.0.4 on Windows Remote DoS Vulnerability via a Long String in the SRC Attribute, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 05/01/2026 14:41
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (54), 03/08/2017 21:19 (8), 05/01/2026 14:41 (17)
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