A vulnerability has been identified in Apple Safari, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to an error when handling a specially crafted HTML script that contains an overly large "rowspan" attribute, which could be exploited by remote attackers to exhaust all available memory resources via a malicious web page.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Yannick von Arx
ChangeLog
2006-04-25 : Initial release
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