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CVE-2010-0043

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-0043 is a critical vulnerability affecting Apple Safari before version 4.0.5 and iTunes before version 9.1 on Windows. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through memory corruption by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted TIFF image. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring moderate attack complexity but offering complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. Despite its high severity, there is no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it is not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, indicating no known active exploitation. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are also minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.0bCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:4.0.0b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.80%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0580 is in the 64th percentile among its peer group of 8,920 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

applevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00003.html
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2010/Mar/msg00000.html
Vendor Advisory
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00003.html
secunia.com / advisories/39135
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6901
support.apple.com / kb/HT4070
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / kb/HT4077
support.apple.com / kb/HT4105
support.apple.com / kb/HT4225
securityfocus.com / bid/38671
Patch
securityfocus.com / bid/38673
Patch
securitytracker.com / id