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CVE-2005-4504

CVE-2005-4504 PUBLISHED

Reported by mitre · Published December 22, 2005

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.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
texteditapple1.4

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a
n/an/a*
applesafari

Timeline

  • Dec 22, 2005 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
  • Jun 1, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
  • Jun 16, 2026 CVE Updated

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vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2005-4504

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  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/CVE-2005-4504/fixes/registry"

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