Apple Safari 8.0 on Mac OS X SVG denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari 8.0 on Mac OS X. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component SVG Handler. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apple Safari 8.0 on Mac OS X (Web Browser). This affects an unknown code block of the component SVG Handler. 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 weakness was released 11/17/2014 by w3bd3vil as File 129166 as not defined exploit (Packetstorm). The advisory is shared at packetstormsecurity.com. The public release happened without involvement of Apple. 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 are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed by w3bd3vil and been published immediately after the advisory. 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 X-Force (98800) and Exploit-DB (35279). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

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

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: w3bd3vil
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Timelineinfo

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07/06/2017 +959 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: File 129166
Researcher: w3bd3vil
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68241
X-Force: 98800 - Apple Safari running on Mac OS X denial of service, Medium Risk

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

Entryinfo

Created: 11/20/2014 10:28
Updated: 07/06/2017 08:14
Changes: 11/20/2014 10:28 (47), 07/06/2017 08:14 (6)
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Cache ID: 216:AB8:103

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