CVE-2010-1119

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, Safari before 4.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, and Safari on Apple iPhone OS allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash), or read the SMS database or other data, via vectors related to "attribute manipulation," as demonstrated by Vincenzo Iozzo and Ralf Philipp Weinmann during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2010.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 28.44% Top 5%
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Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
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References

Link Tags
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4220 vendor advisory
http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2010/02/15/pwn2own-2010
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4225 vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00000.html patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40196 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40105 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1373 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00002.html vendor advisory
http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20001126-245.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1512 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40620 vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7037 vdb entry signature
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8128 third party advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024067 vdb entry
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4196 vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00003.html vendor advisory
http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/11001080021

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1119?
CVE-2010-1119 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-1119?
To fix CVE-2010-1119, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-1119 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-1119 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~28% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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