CVE-2006-1988

Published Apr 21, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
The WebTextRenderer(WebInternal) _CG_drawRun:style:geometry: function in Apple Safari 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an HTML LI tag with a large VALUE attribute (list item number), which triggers a null dereference in QPainter::drawText, probably due to a failed memory allocation that uses the VALUE.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-1988 The WebTextRenderer(WebInternal) _CG_drawRun:style:geometry: function in Apple Safari 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an HTML LI tag with a large VALUE attribute (list item number), which triggers a null dereference in QPainter::drawText, probably due to a failed memory allocation that uses the VALUE.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 5:35 PM
Reserved
Apr 21, 2006, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 21, 2006, 10:02 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:24 PM