Vulnerability in Apple Safari

CVE-2009-1705

CoreGraphics in Apple Safari before 4.0 on Windows does not properly use arithmetic during automatic hinting of TrueType fonts, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via crafted font data.

EPSS: 0.053 (91.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Apple Safari — versions 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References