CVE-2005-4504 Information

Description

The khtml::RenderTableSection::ensureRows function in KHTMLParser in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.3 and earlier as used by Safari and TextEdit allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via HTML files with a large ROWSPAN attribute in a TD tag.

Reference

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382 http://docs.info.apple.com/jarticle.html?artnum=303382-en http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.html http://secunia.com/advisories/18220 http://secunia.com/advisories/19064 http://security-protocols.com/advisory/sp-x22-advisory.txt http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/351217 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16045 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3058 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0791 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23819