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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2011-0215

Severity High
Score 9.3/10

Summary

ImageIO in Apple Safari before 5.0.6 on Windows does not properly address re-entrancy issues, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted TIFF file.

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • COMPLETE
  • COMPLETE
  • COMPLETE

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published