CVE-2010-1401 — Use After Free in Apple Safari

CWE-399CWE-416 — Use After Free4 documents4 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICALNVD
EPSS
12.0%
top 6.20%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Apple Safari
Timeline
PublishedJun 11
Latest updateMay 2

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) implementation in WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, and before 4.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving the :first-letter pseudo-element.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDapple/safari4.0.5+6

Patches

Patch: lists.apple.com ↗Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗Patch: www.vupen.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-36w5-vfg5-5jh4: Use-after-free vulnerability in the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) implementation in WebKit in Apple Safari before 5↗2022-05-02
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
WebKit: use-after-free vulnerability in handling of the ':first-letter' pseudo-element in CSS (ZDI-CAN-689)↗2010-06-07
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2010-1401 WebKit: use-after-free vulnerability in handling of the ':first-letter' pseudo-element in CSS (ZDI-CAN-689)↗2010-05-26
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