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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-1403

Original release date:06/11/2010
Last revised:03/17/2011
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, and before 4.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, accesses uninitialized memory during the handling of a use element in an SVG document, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted document containing XML that triggers a parsing error, related to ProcessInstruction.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:9.3 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 10.0
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 unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service

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External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2010-1373
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1373
External Source: BID
Name: 40620
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40620
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2010-06-07-1
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00000.html
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-099/
Hyperlink:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-099/
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2011-0552
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2011-0212
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2010-2722
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2722
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2010-1512
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1512
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-1006-1
Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1006-1
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20100608 ZDI-10-099: Apple Webkit ProcessInstruction Target Error Message Insertion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/511722/100/0/threaded
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2011:039
Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
Hyperlink:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4225
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4225
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4220
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4220
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4196
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4196
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1024067
Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1024067
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 43068
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 42314
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 41856
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/41856
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 40196
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/40196
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 40105
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/40105
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7519
Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7519
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2011:002
Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2010-06-21-1
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00003.html
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2010-11-22-1
Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2010-06-16-1
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00002.html

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7519
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7519

Vulnerable software and versions

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line trunkspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:apple:safari:4.0.3
line trunkspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:apple:safari:4.0.2
line trunkspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:apple:safari:4.0.1
line trunkspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:apple:safari:4.0.0b
line trunkspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:apple:safari:4.0
line trunkspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:apple:safari:4.0.4
line trunkspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:apple:webkit
line trunkspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:apple:safari:4.0.5 and previous versions
line trunkspacerNav control imageOR
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp3
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:microsoft:windows_7
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.0
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.1
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.2
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.3
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.0
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.1
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.2
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.3
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.8
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.8
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.0
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.1
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.2
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.3
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.4
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.5
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.6
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.7
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.0
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.1
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.2
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.3
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.4
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.5
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.6
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.7
Nav control imageConfiguration 2
spacerNav control imageAND
spacerspacerNav control imageOR
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:apple:safari:4.0.4
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:apple:safari:4.0.5 and previous versions
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:apple:safari:4.0.3
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:apple:safari:4.0.2
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:apple:safari:4.0.1
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:apple:safari:4.0.0b
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:apple:safari:4.0
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:apple:webkit
spacerspacerNav control imageOR
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.0
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.1
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.2
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.3
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.4
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.5
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.6
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.7
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.8
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.9
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.10
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.0
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.1
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.2
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.3
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.4
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.5
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.6
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.7
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.8
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.9
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.10
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11
* Denotes Vulnerable Software
* Changes related to vulnerability configurations

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)
CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1403