CVE-2007-3743 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash Apple Safari on Windows via a crafted bookmark with a long title, requiring user interaction.
- 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-2007-3743?
CVE-2007-3743 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Safari, published on 3 Aug 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
Stack-based buffer overflow in bookmark handling in Apple Safari 3 Beta before Update 3.0.3 on Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a bookmark with a long title.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3743?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Safari.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3743?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3743 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2007-3743 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3743 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Safari
Sources
Also known as GHSA-672p-736c-w8qf.