Description
Buffer overflow in WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted floating-point numbers.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- WebKit - Floating Point Number Remote Buffer Overflow EDB-33164 · remote · Aug 11, 2009 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 43068 third-party-advisory
- APPLE-SA-2009-08-11-1 vendor-advisory
- ADV-2011-0212 vdb-entry
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4225
- 36023 vdb-entry
- SUSE-SR:2011:002 vendor-advisory
- 1022717 vdb-entry
- APPLE-SA-2010-06-21-1 vendor-advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3733