CVE-2010-0042
ImageIO in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 and iTunes before 9.1 on Windows does not ensure that memory...
ImageIO in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 and iTunes before 9.1 on Windows does not ensure that memory access is associated with initialized memory, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted TIFF image.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.3
ImageIO in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 and iTunes before 9.1 on Windows does not ensure that memory access is associated with initialized memory, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted TIFF image.
- Record
CVE-2010-0042- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
ImageIO in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 and iTunes before 9.1 on Windows does not ensure that memory access is associated with initialized memory, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted TIFF image.
- Record
CVE-2010-0042- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-0074 No score
ImageIO in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 and iTunes before 9.1 on Windows does not ensure that memory access is associated with initialized memory, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted TIFF image.
- Record
EUVD-2010-0074- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h9x7-6vv2-h94q No score
ImageIO in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 and iTunes before 9.1 on Windows does not ensure that memory...
ImageIO in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 and iTunes before 9.1 on Windows does not ensure that memory access is associated with initialized memory, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted TIFF image.
- Record
GHSA-h9x7-6vv2-h94q- Weakness
- CWE-200
- 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-2010-0042 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) 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 2.52%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Mar/msg00000.html
support.apple.com/kb/HT4225
securitytracker.com/id?1023706
secunia.com/advisories/39135
securityfocus.com/bid/38677
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
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support.apple.com/kb/HT4105
support.apple.com/kb/HT4070
support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
secunia.com/advisories/42314
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7561
support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00003.html
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00003.html
securityfocus.com/bid/38671
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0042
github.com/advisories/GHSA-h9x7-6vv2-h94q