CVE-2009-0744 json
Apple Safari 4 Beta build 528.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via…
published 2009-02-27 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-0744
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.7%
- EPSS 6.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Apple Safari 4 Beta build 528.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a feeds: URI beginning with a (1) % (percent), (2) { (open curly bracket), (3) } (close curly bracket), (4) ^ (caret), (5) ` (backquote), or (6) | (pipe) character, followed by an & (ampersand) character.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-32817)
- Published
Exploit prediction
6.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-32817 Apple Safari 4 - 'feeds:' URI Null Pointer Dereference Remote Denial of Service dos, 2009-02-25
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33909 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/33909
vdb-entry, exploit
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/48943
vdb-entry
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6066
vdb-entry, signature
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/501229/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-0744
- NVD CVE-2009-0744
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