CVE-2010-1774: Buffer Overflow
WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, and before 4.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, accesses out-of-bounds memory during processing of HTML tables, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted HTML document.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-1774?
CVE-2010-1774 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution or application crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1774?
To mitigate CVE-2010-1774, it is recommended to update Apple Safari to the latest version that addresses the vulnerability.
Which versions of Safari are affected by CVE-2010-1774?
CVE-2010-1774 affects Safari versions prior to 5.0 on Mac OS X and 4.1 on older Mac OS X systems.
What are the consequences of CVE-2010-1774?
Exploiting CVE-2010-1774 can lead to arbitrary code execution or causes a denial of service by crashing the browser.
Does CVE-2010-1774 affect Mac OS X 10.6 and later?
No, CVE-2010-1774 does not affect Mac OS X 10.6 and later versions as they include the necessary security improvements.