Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 9.3/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Mar/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4070Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38671Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023706
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6817
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Mar/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4070Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38671Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023706
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6817
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 15, 2010
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified