HTTP: Apple Safari Malformed URI Remote Denial Of Service

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Apple Safari 3.2.1 on Windows. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.

Extended Description

Apple Safari is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability because it fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input. Attackers can exploit this issue to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users. Apple Safari 3.2.1 for Windows is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Affected Products

Apple safari_for_windows

References

BugTraq: 33481

CVE: CVE-2009-0321

Short Name
HTTP:STC:SAFARI:MAL-URI-DOS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Apple CVE-2009-0321 Denial Malformed Of Remote Safari Service URI bid:33481
Release Date
12/17/2012
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
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Apple

CVSS Score

4.3

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