CVE-2011-0232 describes a critical memory corruption vulnerability in WebKit, specifically affecting Apple Safari before version 5.0.6, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a specially crafted website. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring no authentication and having a medium attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is currently available and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, its high FAUCET Risk Score of 81/100 indicates significant potential risk. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, which is typical for the majority of vulnerabilities.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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