HTTP: Safari File Download Remote Denial of Service

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Apple Safari. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.

Extended Description

Apple Safari is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users. Arbitrary code execution may be possible, but this has not been confirmed. This issue affects Safari 3.1 running on Microsoft Windows.

Affected Products

Apple safari

References

BugTraq: 28404

Short Name
HTTP:DOS:SAFARI-FILE-DOWNLOAD
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Denial Download File Remote Safari Service bid:28404 of
Release Date
09/14/2014
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Apple

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