Apple Safari up to 4.0.5 resource management

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A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Apple Safari up to 4.0.5 (Web Browser). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Use-after-free vulnerability in 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, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors related to HTML buttons and the first-letter CSS style.

The weakness was released 06/11/2010 by Masahiro Yamada (TippingPoint) with Context Information Security (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-1392. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/15/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 47751 (FreeBSD : webkit-gtk2 -- Multiple vulnerabilities (19419b3b-92bd-11df-b140-0015f2db7bde)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165213 (SUSE Security Update for Multiple Packages (SUSE-SR:2010:015)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 10148.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (47751). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 4138, 4177, 53762 and 53709.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 10.0

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 10.0
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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 47751
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : webkit-gtk2 -- Multiple vulnerabilities (19419b3b-92bd-11df-b140-0015f2db7bde)
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OpenVAS ID: 67711
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: webkit-gtk2
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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04/15/2010 🔍
06/07/2010 +53 days 🔍
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06/11/2010 +4 days 🔍
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06/17/2010 +6 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1736 days 🔍
09/15/2021 +2372 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: USN-1006-1⛔
Researcher: Masahiro Yamada (TippingPoint)
Organization: Context Information Security
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-1392 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 26060 - Apple Safari < 5.0 Use-After-Free Vulnerability Related to HTML Buttons Allows Remote Code Execution, High
SecurityFocus: 40620 - RETIRED: Apple Safari Prior to 5.0 and 4.1 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 40105

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 12:22 PM
Updated: 09/15/2021 09:28 AM
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 PM (63), 02/27/2017 09:51 AM (13), 09/15/2021 09:27 AM (6), 09/15/2021 09:28 AM (1)
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