CVE-2010-0040
Integer overflow in ColorSync in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 on Windows, and iTunes before 9.1,...
Integer overflow in ColorSync in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 on Windows, and iTunes before 9.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via an image with a crafted color profile that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Integer overflow in ColorSync in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 on Windows, and iTunes before 9.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via an image with a crafted color profile that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2010-0040- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-189
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Integer overflow in ColorSync in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 on Windows, and iTunes before 9.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via an image with a crafted color profile that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2010-0040- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-0072 No score
Integer overflow in ColorSync in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 on Windows, and iTunes before 9.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via an image with a crafted color profile that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
EUVD-2010-0072- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qpvq-h769-rrw8 No score
Integer overflow in ColorSync in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 on Windows, and iTunes before 9.1,...
Integer overflow in ColorSync in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 on Windows, and iTunes before 9.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via an image with a crafted color profile that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
GHSA-qpvq-h769-rrw8- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-0040 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Apple Safari, published March 12, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.47%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.