Vulnerability Report

CVE-2010-3812

Title: Apple Webkit RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2010-3812.

CWE Category CWE-189
Published Date Nov 22, 2010
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 9.3 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
6.51%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2010-3812: Integer overflow in the Text::wholeText method in dom/Text.cpp in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 5.0.3 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, and before 4.1.3 on Mac OS X 10.4; webkitgtk before 1.2.6; and possibly other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving Text objects.

Impacted Vendors

Reference Links

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00002.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052906.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html http://secunia.com/advisories/42314 http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 http://secunia.com/advisories/43086 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4455 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456 http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/68705 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0177.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44960 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0216 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-257/ https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46848 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667022 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/63350 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11689 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00002.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052906.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html http://secunia.com/advisories/42314 http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 http://secunia.com/advisories/43086 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4455 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456 http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/68705 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0177.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44960 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0216 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-257/ https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46848 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667022 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/63350 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11689
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

CVE-2010-3812 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.