CVE-2010-1770

WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, Apple Safari before 4.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, and Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 does not properly handle a transformation of a text node that has the IBM1147 character set, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted HTML document containing a BR element, related to a "type checking issue."

Score

CVSS 2.0 9.3 Critical

Status

Modified - product-security@apple.com

Published

2010-06-11

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-94

Affected products

• Safari (Apple)
• Webkit (Apple)
• Ubuntu Linux (Canonical)
• Chrome (Google)
• Opensuse (Opensuse)
• Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop (Suse)
• Suse Linux Enterprise Server (Suse)

References

• http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=43487
• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/06/stable-channel-update.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00002.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Sep/msg00002.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00000.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/40072
• http://secunia.com/advisories/40105
• http://secunia.com/advisories/40196
• http://secunia.com/advisories/41856
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
• http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1024067
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4196
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4220
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4334
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40620
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1006-1
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1373
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1512
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2722
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-093/
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7099