CVE-2006-3372 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Apple Safari via a malformed DHTML setAttributeNode call, requiring user interaction to visit a malicious page.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-3372?
CVE-2006-3372 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Safari, published on 6 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Apple Safari 2.0.4/419.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a DHTML setAttributeNode function call with zero arguments, which triggers a null dereference.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3372?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Safari.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3372?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3372 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-3372 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-3372 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Safari
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9cg2-r7h8-hmrh.