CVE-2010-1403 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apple Safari

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer4 documents4 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICALNVD
EPSS
17.1%
top 4.98%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Apple Safari
Timeline
PublishedJun 11
Latest updateMay 2

Description

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, accesses uninitialized memory during the handling of a use element in an SVG document, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted document containing XML that triggers a parsing error, related to ProcessInstruction.

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-px7p-3hpc-r625: WebKit in Apple Safari before 5↗2022-05-02
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
WebKit: uninitialized memory access vulnerability in handling of 'use' elements in SVG documents (ZDI-CAN-702)↗2010-06-07
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2010-1403 WebKit: uninitialized memory access vulnerability in handling of 'use' elements in SVG documents (ZDI-CAN-702)↗2010-05-26
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