CVE-2004-0361: Medium severity Safari vulnerability
Published Mar 18, 2004
·Updated
The Javascript engine in Safari 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) by creating a new Array object with a large size value, then writing into that array.
Affected Software
6 affected components
Safari=1.0
Safari=1.1
Safari=beta2
Safari=1.0
Safari=1.1
Safari=beta2
Event History
Mar 18, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0361?
CVE-2004-0361 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to denial of service due to a segmentation fault in Safari.
2
How do I fix CVE-2004-0361?
The recommended fix for CVE-2004-0361 is to update to a later version of Safari that is not affected by this vulnerability.
3
What versions of Safari are affected by CVE-2004-0361?
CVE-2004-0361 affects Safari versions 1.0, 1.1, and beta2.
4
What kind of attack does CVE-2004-0361 involve?
CVE-2004-0361 involves creating a large Array object in Safari’s Javascript engine, which can cause a denial of service.
5
Is CVE-2004-0361 related to any specific functionality in Safari?
CVE-2004-0361 is specifically related to the handling of large Array objects in Safari's Javascript engine.