CVE-2009-0945

Array index error in the insertItemBefore method in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 3.2.3 and 4 Public Beta, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Google Chrome Stable before 1.0.154.65, and possibly other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a document with a SVGPathList data structure containing a negative index in the (1) SVGTransformList, (2) SVGStringList, (3) SVGNumberList, (4) SVGPathSegList, (5) SVGPointList, or (6) SVGLengthList SVGList object, which triggers memory corruption.

Score

CVSS 2.0 9.3 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2009-05-13

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-94

Affected products

• Safari (Apple)

References

• http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=9019
• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/05/stable-update-bug-fix.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00000.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00001.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35056
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35095
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35576
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35805
• http://secunia.com/advisories/36062
• http://secunia.com/advisories/36461
• http://secunia.com/advisories/36790
• http://secunia.com/advisories/37746
• http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3550
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
• http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1950
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1130.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503594/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34924
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022207
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-822-1
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-836-1
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-857-1
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297