CVE-2010-0045 (GCVE-0-2010-0045)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-03-12 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 00:37
VLAI
Summary
Apple Safari before 4.0.5 on Windows does not properly validate external URL schemes, which allows remote attackers to open local files and execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023706 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4070 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38671 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2010-03-11 00:00
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