Vulnerability Report

CVE-2010-1401

Title: Apple Webkit RCE

DoS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2010-1401.

CWE Category CWE-399

Published Date Jun 11, 2010

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 9.3 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

8.73%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2010-1401: Use-after-free vulnerability in the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) implementation 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 involving the :first-letter pseudo-element.

Impacted Vendors

apple 2

webkit 1

Reference Links

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00002.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00000.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00003.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html http://secunia.com/advisories/40105 http://secunia.com/advisories/40196 http://secunia.com/advisories/41856 http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 http://securitytracker.com/id?1024067 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4196 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4220 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4225 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511717/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40620 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1006-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1373 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1512 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2722 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-098 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6981 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00002.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00000.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00003.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html http://secunia.com/advisories/40105 http://secunia.com/advisories/40196 http://secunia.com/advisories/41856 http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 http://securitytracker.com/id?1024067 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4196 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4220 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4225 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511717/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40620 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1006-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1373 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1512 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2722 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-098 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6981

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

9.3

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns