CVE-2010-1789

N/A Unknown
Published: July 30, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.1 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, and before 4.1.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a JavaScript string object.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jul/msg00001.html
Source: product-security@apple.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4276
Source: product-security@apple.com
Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42020
Source: product-security@apple.com
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
Source: product-security@apple.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11524
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jul/msg00001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4276
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42020
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11524
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
18.4%
95th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

apple microsoft

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