CVEvulnerability

CVE-2009-2420

5.8 MEDIUM Published 2009-07-09 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2009-07-09
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-20

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.

Affected configurations

• apple safari 3.2.3

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References