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CVE-2004-0539

First published: Fri Jun 11 2004(Updated: )

The "Show in Finder" button in the Safari web browser in Mac OS X 10.3.4 and 10.2.8 may execute downloaded applications, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
macOS Yosemite=10.2.8
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.4
macOS Yosemite=10.3.4
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.2.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-0539?

    CVE-2004-0539 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-0539?

    To fix CVE-2004-0539, users should update their Safari web browser to the latest version provided by Apple.

  • Which systems are affected by CVE-2004-0539?

    CVE-2004-0539 affects Mac OS X versions 10.2.8 and 10.3.4, including both standard and server editions.

  • What kind of attack can CVE-2004-0539 enable?

    CVE-2004-0539 can enable remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.

  • When was CVE-2004-0539 published?

    CVE-2004-0539 was published on May 10, 2004.

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