What is the severity of CVE-2010-0924?

CVE-2010-0924 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause application crashes.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0924?

To mitigate CVE-2010-0924, users should update to a newer version of Apple Safari that is not affected by this vulnerability.

What versions of Safari are affected by CVE-2010-0924?

CVE-2010-0924 affects Apple Safari versions 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 on Windows.

What type of attack does CVE-2010-0924 involve?

CVE-2010-0924 involves an attacker causing a denial of service by exploiting a long string in the BACKGROUND attribute of a BODY element.

Is CVE-2010-0924 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2010-0924 can be exploited remotely by attackers to cause application crashes.

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CVE-2010-0924

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

3/3/2010

17/9/2024

CVE-2010-0924

First published: Wed Mar 03 2010(Updated: )

cfnetwork.dll 1.450.5.0 in CFNetwork, as used by safari.exe 531.21.10 in Apple Safari 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 on Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the BACKGROUND attribute of a BODY element.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple Mobile Safari	=4.0.3
Apple Mobile Safari	=4.0.4
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0924?
CVE-2010-0924 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause application crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0924?
To mitigate CVE-2010-0924, users should update to a newer version of Apple Safari that is not affected by this vulnerability.
What versions of Safari are affected by CVE-2010-0924?
CVE-2010-0924 affects Apple Safari versions 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 on Windows.
What type of attack does CVE-2010-0924 involve?
CVE-2010-0924 involves an attacker causing a denial of service by exploiting a long string in the BACKGROUND attribute of a BODY element.
Is CVE-2010-0924 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-0924 can be exploited remotely by attackers to cause application crashes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0924?
CVE-2010-0924 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause application crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0924?
To mitigate CVE-2010-0924, users should update to a newer version of Apple Safari that is not affected by this vulnerability.
What versions of Safari are affected by CVE-2010-0924?
CVE-2010-0924 affects Apple Safari versions 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 on Windows.
What type of attack does CVE-2010-0924 involve?
CVE-2010-0924 involves an attacker causing a denial of service by exploiting a long string in the BACKGROUND attribute of a BODY element.
Is CVE-2010-0924 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-0924 can be exploited remotely by attackers to cause application crashes.