CVE-2009-2195

N/A Unknown

Published: August 12, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00002.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00003.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/43068

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3733

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4225

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36023

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022717

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00002.html