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CVE-2006-6015: Buffer overflow in the JavaScript implementation in Safari on Apple Mac OS X 10.4 allows remote attackers t...

Buffer overflow in the JavaScript implementation in Safari on Apple Mac OS X 10.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long argument to the exec method of a regular expression.

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A crafted web page could crash Safari on Mac OS X 10.4 by triggering a buffer overflow in JavaScript regular-expression handling. The record describes denial of service, not confirmed system compromise. Business urgency is mainly for any remaining legacy Macs exposed to untrusted browsing. Exposure is limited to legacy Apple Mac OS X 10.4 systems using Safari against untrusted web content. Modern Apple platforms are not identified as affected in the provided sources. Organizations with old kiosk, lab, or embedded Mac workflows should verify whether Safari remains in use. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item, not an enterprise-wide emergency. Prioritize if unsupported Mac OS X 10.4 systems still browse the internet or support business-critical workflows. Mitigation focus: Identify any Mac OS X 10.4 hosts still in service.; Check Apple or vendor guidance for historical Safari fixes.; Avoid untrusted browsing from affected legacy Safari systems..

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