CVE-2009-2420

Published Jul 9, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 5.8 Medium EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Apple Safari 3.2.3 does not properly implement the file: protocol handler, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (launch of multiple Windows Explorer instances) via vectors involving an unspecified HTML tag, possibly a related issue to CVE-2009-1703.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-2416 Apple Safari 3.2.3 does not properly implement the file: protocol handler, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (launch of multiple Windows Explorer instances) via vectors involving an unspecified HTML tag, possibly a related issue to CVE-2009-1703.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 5:52 AM
Reserved
Jul 9, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 9, 2009, 4:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:09 PM