PT-2010-1872 · Apple · Webkit+1

Wushi · Published 2010-03-12 · Updated 2024-10-15 · CVE-2010-0047

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple Safari versions prior to 4.0.5

Description The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, such as an application crash. This is achieved via vectors related to HTML object element fallback content.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.0.5, update to version 4.0.5 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of HTML object elements with fallback content until the update is applied.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-0047

ZDI-10-029

Affected Products

Safari

Webkit

References · 21

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00003.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041432.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/38671 · Patch
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4070 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-029 · Security Note
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1006-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041436.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041383.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0047 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Mar/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/41856 · Note
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4225 · Note