Apple Safari WebKit Unspecified Heap Overflow Vulnerability

BID:29011

Info

Apple Safari WebKit Unspecified Heap Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 29011
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2005-3705
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 29 2005 12:00AM
Updated: May 05 2008 05:16PM
Credit: Neil Archibald and Marco Mella
Vulnerable: Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.3
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.9
Apple Mac OS X 10.4.3
Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Apple Safari WebKit Unspecified Heap Overflow Vulnerability

Apple Safari is prone to a heap-overflow vulnerability.

Attackers may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code or to crash the affected application. Other attacks are also possible.

This issue affects versions prior to Apple Safari running on the following platforms:

Mac OS X v10.3.9
Mac OS X Server v10.3.9
Mac OS X v10.4.3
Mac OS X Server v10.4.3

NOTE: This issue was previously discussed in BID 15647 (Apple Mac OS X Security Update 2005-009 Multiple Vulnerabilities), but has been assigned its own record to better document the vulnerability.

Exploit / POC

Apple Safari WebKit Unspecified Heap Overflow Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Apple Safari WebKit Unspecified Heap Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released fixes. Please see the references for more information.


Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.9

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.3

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.3

References

Apple Safari WebKit Unspecified Heap Overflow Vulnerability

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