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CVE-2007-3944 Details

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the Perl Compatible Regular Expressions (PCRE) library in the JavaScript engine in WebKit in Apple Safari 3 Beta before Update 3.0.3, and iPhone before 1.0.1, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain JavaScript regular expressions. NOTE: this issue was originally reported only for MobileSafari on the iPhone. NOTE: it is not clear whether this stems from an issue in the original distribution of PCRE, which might already have a separate CVE identifier.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306173 CVE
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306174 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26287 CVEVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35577 CVE
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/23/technology/23iphone.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1185163364-1OTsRJvbylLamj17FY2wnw&oref=slogin CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]
NVD-CWE-noinfoInsufficient Information to Classify Weakness[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apple safari
3.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
apple webkit
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:webkit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
apple iphone os
<= 1.0.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-3944
NVD Published Date:
Jul 23, 2007
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2007-3944 Details - Not Deferred