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CVE-2009-1725

UnknownEPSS 6.19%

Last modified

CVE-2009-1725 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0.2, as used on iPhone OS before 3.1, iPhone OS before 3.1.1 for iPod touch, and other platforms; KHTML in kdelibs in KDE; QtWebKit (aka Qt toolkit); and possibly other products do not properly handle numeric character references, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted HTML document.. EPSS estimates a 6.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0.2, as used on iPhone OS before 3.1, iPhone OS before 3.1.1 for iPod touch, and other platforms; KHTML in kdelibs in KDE; QtWebKit (aka Qt toolkit); and possibly other products do not properly handle numeric character references, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted HTML document.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
6.19%

92.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AppleSafari<= 4.0.1
AppleSafari2.0
AppleSafari2.0.0
AppleSafari2.0.1
AppleSafari2.0.2
AppleSafari2.0.3
AppleSafari2.0.4
AppleSafari3.0
AppleSafari3.0.0
AppleSafari3.0.0b
AppleSafari3.0.1
AppleSafari3.0.1b
AppleSafari3.0.2
AppleSafari3.0.2b
AppleSafari3.0.3
AppleSafari3.0.3b
AppleSafari3.0.4
AppleSafari3.0.4b
AppleSafari3.1.0
AppleSafari3.1.0b
AppleSafari3.1.1
AppleSafari3.1.2
AppleSafari3.2.0
AppleSafari3.2.1
AppleSafari3.2.2
AppleSafari4.0
AppleSafari4.0.0b
AppleIphone Os<= 3.0.1
AppleIphone Os1.0.0
AppleIphone Os1.0.1
AppleIphone Os1.0.2
AppleIphone Os1.1.0
AppleIphone Os1.1.1
AppleIphone Os1.1.2
AppleIphone Os1.1.3
AppleIphone Os1.1.4
AppleIphone Os1.1.5
AppleIphone Os2.0
AppleIphone Os2.0.0
AppleIphone Os2.0.1
AppleIphone Os2.0.2
AppleIphone Os2.1
AppleIphone Os2.1.1
AppleIphone Os2.2
AppleIphone Os2.2.1
AppleIphone Os3.0
AppleIphone OsAll versions
AppleIphone Os<= 3.1
AppleIphone Os3.0.1
AppleIpod TouchAll versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-1725?
WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0.2, as used on iPhone OS before 3.1, iPhone OS before 3.1.1 for iPod touch, and other platforms; KHTML in kdelibs in KDE; QtWebKit (aka Qt toolkit); and possibly other products do not properly handle numeric character references, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted HTML document.
How severe is CVE-2009-1725?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-1725 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1725?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST