Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 15, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2010-0040
CVE-2010-0040
Description
Integer overflow in ColorSync in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 on Windows, and iTunes before 9.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via an image with a crafted color profile that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=4.0.4
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:4.0.0b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <4.0.5
- Range: <9.1
Patches
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References
10- www.securityfocus.com/bid/38671nvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/38674nvdPatch
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Mar/msg00000.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT4070nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00003.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/39135nvd
- support.apple.com/kb/HT4105nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56826nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6741nvd
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