HTTP: Apple Safari Multiple Functions Denial of Service

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

Extended Description

Apple Mac OS X is reported prone to multiple security vulnerabilities. These issue affect Mac OS X and various applications including Safari, Preview, Finder, QuickTime, and BOMArchiveHelper. A remote attacker may exploit these issues to execute arbitrary code and/or trigger a denial-of-service condition. Apple Mac OS X 10.4.6 and prior are reported vulnerable to these issues.

Affected Products

Apple mac_os_x

References

BugTraq: 17634

CVE: CVE-2006-1986

Short Name
HTTP:STC:SAFARI:MUL-FUNC-DOS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Apple CVE-2006-1986 Denial Functions Multiple Safari Service bid:17634 of
Release Date
09/02/2013
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

7.5

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