Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2005-4504 — Apple Textedit vulnerability

5 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
NVD6.4
EPSS
36.8%
top 2.85%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
4
Apple TexteditApple MAC OS XApple MAC OS X Server+1 more
Timeline
PublishedDec 22
Latest updateMay 1

Description

The khtml::RenderTableSection::ensureRows function in KHTMLParser in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.3 and earlier, as used by Safari and TextEdit, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via HTML files with a large ROWSPAN attribute in a TD tag.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:CExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.9

Affected Packages4 packages

▶NVDapple/safari10 versions+9
▶NVDapple/mac_os_x36 versions+35
▶NVDapple/mac_os_x_server32 versions+31

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-p6x7-qq78-p256: Stack-based buffer overflow in Safari in Mac OS X 10↗2022-05-01
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GHSA
GHSA-3cpr-wjhh-6mx6: The khtml::RenderTableSection::ensureRows function in KHTMLParser in Apple Mac OS X 10↗2022-05-01
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Apple Mac OSX - KHTMLParser Remote Denial of Service↗2005-12-22
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