Vulnerability Description
ImageIO in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 and iTunes before 9.1 on Windows does not ensure that memory access is associated with initialized memory, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted TIFF image.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | <= 4.0.4 |
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00003.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00003.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Mar/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39135
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4070Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4105
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4225
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38671Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38677Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023706
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-0042?
CVE-2010-0042 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). ImageIO in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 and iTunes before 9.1 on Windows does not ensure that memory access is associated with initialized memory, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sens...
How severe is CVE-2010-0042?
CVE-2010-0042 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-2010-0042?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Safari, Microsoft Windows.