CVE-2009-3272 (GCVE-0-2009-3272)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-09-21 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 06:22
VLAI
Summary
Stack consumption vulnerability in WebKit.dll in WebKit in Apple Safari 3.2.3, and possibly other versions before 4.1.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via JavaScript code that calls eval on a long string composed of A/ sequences.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9606 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
Date Public
2009-09-09 00:00
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