CVE-2011-1290

N/A Unknown

Published: March 11, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026

Description

Integer overflow in WebKit, as used on the Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Torch 9800 with firmware 6.0.0.246, in Google Chrome before 10.0.648.133, and in Apple Safari before 5.0.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to CSS "style handling," nodesets, and a length value, as demonstrated by Vincenzo Iozzo, Willem Pinckaers, and Ralf-Philipp Weinmann during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2011/02/02/pwn2own-2011

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/03/stable-and-beta-channel-updates.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Apr/msg00000.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Apr/msg00001.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Apr/msg00002.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/71182

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/43735

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/43748

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/43782

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/44151

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/44154

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4596

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4607

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/KB26132

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2192

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517513/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46849

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025212

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0645

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0654

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0671

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0984

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2011-blackberry-falls-to-webkit-browser-attack/8401

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-104

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66052

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2011/02/02/pwn2own-2011