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 |
|---|---|---|
| Safari | =4.0.3 | |
| Safari | =4.0.4 | |
| Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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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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