CVE-2011-3845: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2011-3845: Use-after-free vulnerability in Apple Safari 5.1.2, when a plug-in with a blocking function is installed, a...

Use-after-free vulnerability in Apple Safari 5.1.2, when a plug-in with a blocking function is installed, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page that is accessed during user interaction with the plug-in, leading to improper coordination between an API call and the plug-in unloading functionality, as demonstrated by the Adobe Flash and RealPlayer plug-ins.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 23:46 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old Safari 5.1.2 browser flaw. If a legacy plug-in with blocking behavior, such as Flash or RealPlayer, is installed, a crafted web page could cause memory corruption during user interaction and allow code execution. Business risk is concentrated in unmanaged or legacy endpoints. Likely exposure is limited to systems still running Apple Safari 5.1.2 with affected legacy plug-ins installed or enabled. Most current enterprise fleets should only be exposed through old Macs, kiosk images, lab systems, or unmanaged devices. Prioritize this for legacy asset cleanup rather than emergency response, unless Safari 5.1.2 remains in business use. The impact is serious, but exposure should be narrow in modern environments. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire Safari 5.1.2 installations.; Disable or remove legacy browser plug-ins, especially Flash and RealPlayer.; Check Apple or vendor guidance for the supported update path..

Prepared: Jun 24, 2026, 12:52 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Mar 8, 2012, 02:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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safari-plugin-code-execution(73713)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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