Vulnerability CVE-2007-4812
Published: 2007-09-11   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Buffer overflow in Apple Safari 3.0.3 522.15.5, and other versions before Beta Update 3.0.4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly have other unspecified impact by setting document.location.hash to a long string. NOTE: the crash might actually occur in the alert method.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Safari 3.0.3 (522.15.5) Buffer overflow
azizov
12.09.2007

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Apple -> Safari 

 References:
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00003.html
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3111
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478802/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26448
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