CVE-2005-4504

Apple Mac OSX - KHTMLParser Remote Denial of Service

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2005-12-22 CVE Reserved
2005-12-22 CVE Published
2005-12-22 First Exploit
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (14)

URL	Tag	Source
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382	X_refsource_confirm
http://docs.info.apple.com/jarticle.html?artnum=303382-en	X_refsource_confirm
http://secunia.com/advisories/19064	Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/351217	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907	Vdb Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3058	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0791	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23819	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26971	2005-12-22
http://security-protocols.com/advisory/sp-x22-advisory.txt	2024-08-07
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16045	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.html	2017-07-20
http://secunia.com/advisories/18220	2017-07-20

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari"				1.0 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "1.0"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari"				1.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "1.1"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari"				1.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "1.2"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari"				1.2.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "1.2.1"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari"				1.2.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "1.2.2"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari"				1.2.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "1.2.3"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari"				1.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "1.3"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari"				2.0 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "2.0"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari"				2.0.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "2.0.1"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari"				2.0.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version "2.0.2"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Textedit Search vendor "Apple" for product "Textedit"				<= 1.4 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Textedit" and version " <= 1.4"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.0 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.0"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.0.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.0.1"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.0.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.0.2"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.0.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.0.3"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.0.4 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.0.4"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.1"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.1.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.1.1"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.1.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.1.2"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.1.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.1.3"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.1.4 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.1.4"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.1.5 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.1.5"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.2"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.2.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.2.1"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.2.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.2.2"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.2.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.2.3"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.2.4 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.2.4"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.2.5 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.2.5"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.2.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.2.6"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.2.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.2.7"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.2.8 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.2.8"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.3"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.3.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.3.1"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.3.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.3.2"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.3.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.3.3"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.3.4 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.3.4"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.3.5 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.3.5"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.3.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.3.6"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.3.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.3.7"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.3.8 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.3.8"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.3.9 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.3.9"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.4 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.4"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.4.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.4.1"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.4.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.4.2"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.4.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.4.3"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.0 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.0"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.1"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.1.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.1.1"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.1.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.1.2"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.1.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.1.3"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.1.4 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.1.4"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.1.5 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.1.5"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.2"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.2.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.2.1"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.2.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.2.2"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.2.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.2.3"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.2.4 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.2.4"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.2.5 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.2.5"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.2.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.2.6"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.2.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.2.7"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.2.8 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.2.8"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.3"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.3.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.3.1"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.3.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.3.2"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.3.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.3.3"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.3.4 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.3.4"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.3.5 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.3.5"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.3.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.3.6"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.3.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.3.7"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.3.8 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.3.8"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.3.9 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.3.9"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.4 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.4"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.4.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.4.1"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.4.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.4.2"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.4.3 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.4.3"		-		Affected