CVE-2009-2420
Published Jul 9, 2009
Last updated 6 years ago
Overview
- Description
- Apple Safari 3.2.3 does not properly implement the file: protocol handler, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (launch of multiple Windows Explorer instances) via vectors involving an unspecified HTML tag, possibly a related issue to CVE-2009-1703.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 5.8
- Impact score
- 4.9
- Exploitability score
- 8.6
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-20
Configurations
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{
"negate": false,
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"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.2.3:-:mac:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "D8CFE8E7-B970-4B86-99E9-AC3F8626737C"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.2.3:-:windows:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "DBFFA64F-F45E-4306-9B47-959DDA1780CD"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]