CVE-2010-1789 — 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 Buffer3 documents3 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICALNVD
EPSS
18.4%
top 4.76%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Apple Safari
Timeline
PublishedJul 30
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.1 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, and before 4.1.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a JavaScript string object.

CVSS vector

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

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDapple/safari5.0+8

Patches

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

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-7gx9-gwpq-xw62: Heap-based buffer overflow in WebKit in Apple Safari before 5↗2022-05-17
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2009-1789 eggdrop DoS (crash) [F10]↗2009-05-26
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