WebKitGTK+ resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in WebKitGTK+ and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2013-0997. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in WebKitGTK+ (Web Browser). Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

WebKit, as used in Apple iTunes before 11.0.3, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via vectors related to iTunes Store browsing, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2013-05-16-1.

The weakness was released 05/16/2013 by Vitaliy Toropov as HT5766 as confirmed advisory (Website) via ZDI (Zero Day Initiative). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-0997 since 01/10/2013. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70257 (Apple TV < 6.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121455 (Apple Safari 5.1.10 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2013-06-04-2)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (70257), SecurityFocus (BID 52107†) and Secunia (SA54886†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-4661, VDB-5610, VDB-6857 and VDB-8303. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Apple iTunes 11.0.2
  • WebKitGTK+

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 70257
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 6.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 803807
OpenVAS Name: Apple iTunes Multiple Vulnerabilities - June13 (Mac OS X)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/10/2013 🔍
05/16/2013 +126 days 🔍
05/16/2013 +0 days 🔍
05/20/2013 +4 days 🔍
05/21/2013 +1 days 🔍
09/19/2013 +121 days 🔍
10/01/2013 +12 days 🔍
05/06/2018 +1678 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: HT5766
Researcher: Vitaliy Toropov
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0997 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0997
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8796

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SecurityFocus: 52107
Secunia: 54886 - Apple iOS Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/21/2013 12:47
Updated: 05/06/2018 11:22
Changes: 05/21/2013 12:47 (65), 05/06/2018 11:22 (8)
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Cache ID: 216:D26:103

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