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CVE-2005-2522

Safari in WebKit in Mac OS X 10.4 to 10.4.2 directly accesses URLs within PDF files without the normal security checks, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via links in a PDF file.

Published

2005-08-19T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.1 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: HIGH
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

4.9

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	apple	safari	*	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.4	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.4.1	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.4.2	Yes

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/420316 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-229A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/420316 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-229A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)