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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.053 (92.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 92.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.053 · newest: 0.053 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Safari — versions 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35308 (vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35260 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522 (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/35379 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- osvdb.org/54974 (vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT3613 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)