Vulnerability Description
Apple Safari 3.2.2 and 4 Beta on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an XML document containing many nested A elements.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | 3.2.2 |
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34318
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49527
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8325
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34318
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49527
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8325
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-1233?
CVE-2009-1233 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Apple Safari 3.2.2 and 4 Beta on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an XML document containing many nested A elements.
How severe is CVE-2009-1233?
CVE-2009-1233 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-1233?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Safari, Microsoft Windows.