CVE-2007-3284 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash Apple Safari on Windows by submitting forms with duplicate field names, requiring user interaction to trigger the denial of service.

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-2007-3284?

CVE-2007-3284 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Apple Safari, published on 19 Jun 2007. 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

corefoundation.dll in Apple Safari 3.0.1 (552.12.2) for Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain forms that trigger errors related to History, possibly involving multiple form fields with the same name.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3284?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Safari.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3284?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3284 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2007-3284 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-3284 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Apple Safari vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wqxw-p9c6-v664.

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