Apple Safari up to 3.0.x resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Apple Safari up to 3.0.x. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to resource management. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2010-3116. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple Safari up to 3.0.x (Web Browser) and classified as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. 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. CVE summarizes:

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.1.3 and 5.0.x before 5.0.3, Google Chrome before 5.0.375.127, and webkitgtk before 1.2.6, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors related to improper handling of MIME types by plug-ins.

The weakness was disclosed 08/24/2010 by Sergey Glazunov (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-3116. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 09/23/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 50030 (Fedora 13 : webkitgtk-1.2.5-1.fc13 (2010-15957)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118741 (Apple Safari Prior to 5.0.3 and 4.1.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 3.0.2b eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (50030), SecurityFocus (BID 44200†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27234†). The entries VDB-51558, VDB-53012, VDB-52173 and VDB-52163 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 50030
Nessus Name: Fedora 13 : webkitgtk-1.2.5-1.fc13 (2010-15957)
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OpenVAS ID: 68513
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: webkit-gtk2
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Safari 3.0.2b

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: USN-1006-1⛔
Researcher: Sergey Glazunov
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-3116 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-3116
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54472

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SecurityFocus: 44200 - WebKit MIME Type Handling CVE-2010-3116 Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 41856
Vulnerability Center: 27234 - Google Chrome Before 5.0.375.127 Remote DoS Vulnerability via Unknown Vectors, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/23/2021 20:24
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (61), 03/06/2017 10:56 (9), 09/23/2021 20:10 (6), 09/23/2021 20:17 (1), 09/23/2021 20:24 (1)
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