National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-1692
Original release date:06/19/2009
Last revised:03/30/2012
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
WebKit before r41741, as used in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Safari, and other software, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or device reset) via a web page containing an HTMLSelectElement object with a large length attribute, related to the length property of a Select object.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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External Source: MISC
Name: https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23319
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2011-0212
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-1621
External Source: BID
Name: 35446
External Source: BID
Name: 35414
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20090716 Re[2]: [GSEC-TZO-44-2009] One bug to rule them all - Firefox, IE, Safari,Opera, Chrome,Seamonkey,iPhone,iPod,Wii,PS3....
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20090715 Re: [GSEC-TZO-44-2009] One bug to rule them all - Firefox, IE, Safari,Opera, Chrome,Seamonkey,iPhone,iPod,Wii,PS3....
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20090715 Re:[GSEC-TZO-44-2009] One bug to rule them all - Firefox, IE, Safari,Opera, Chrome,Seamonkey,iPhone,iPod,Wii,PS3....
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20090715 [GSEC-TZO-44-2009] One bug to rule them all - Firefox, IE, Safari,Opera, Chrome,Seamonkey,iPhone,iPod,Wii,PS3....
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 9160
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.g-sec.lu/one-bug-to-rule-them-all.html
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1950
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 43068
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37746
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 36977
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 55242
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2011:002
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2009-06-17-1
Type: Advisory
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://kb.palm.com/wps/portal/kb/na/pre/p100eww/sprint/solutions/article/50607_en.html#121
Technical Details
- Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)