CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-0539

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Vulnerability in Safari web browser on Mac OS X 10.3.4 and 10.2.8. The 'Show in Finder' button may execute downloaded applications, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves remote execution of malicious code on vulnerable systems, potentially leading to device compromise or data theft.

Recommendation

Immediately update Mac OS X to a version that fixes this vulnerability and avoid clicking the 'Show in Finder' button for unknown files.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The "Show in Finder" button in the Safari web browser in Mac OS X 10.3.4 and 10.2.8 may execute downloaded applications, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS