CVE-2010-1408

Safari vulnerability

CVSS

4.3

EPSS

3.1%

EPSS pct

86th

Exploited

No known

WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, and before 4.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on outbound connections to "non-default TCP ports" via a crafted port number, related to an "integer truncation issue." NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2010-1099.

Affected vendor

Apple

Affected product

Safari

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-189
CWE-264 — Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Published

2010-06-11

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 3.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 86% of all scored CVEs.

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