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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800485
Category:General
Title:Apple Safari 'background' Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Summary:This host is installed with Apple Safari Web Browser and is prone to; to Denial of Service vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
This host is installed with Apple Safari Web Browser and is prone to
to Denial of Service vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists due to error in 'cfnetwork.dll' file in CFNetwork when processing
'BACKGROUND' attribute of a 'BODY' element via a long string.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will let the attacker crash the affected browser,
resulting in a denial of service condition and can cause other attacks.

Affected Software/OS:
Apple Safari version 4.0.3 (4.31.9.1) and 4.0.4(5.31.21.10).

Solution:
Upgrade to Apple Safari version 4.0.5 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 38447
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-0924
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38447
http://nobytes.com/exploits/Safari_4.0.4_background_DoS_pl.txt
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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