Vulnerability Report

CVE-2011-1290

Title: Apple Webkit RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2011-1290.

CWE Category CWE-189
Published Date Mar 11, 2011
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 10.0 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
9.75%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2011-1290: Integer overflow in WebKit, as used on the Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Torch 9800 with firmware 6.0.0.246, in Google Chrome before 10.0.648.133, and in Apple Safari before 5.0.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to CSS "style handling," nodesets, and a length value, as demonstrated by Vincenzo Iozzo, Willem Pinckaers, and Ralf-Philipp Weinmann during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011.

Impacted Vendors

A
apple 1
W
webkit 1
R
rim 2

Reference Links

http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2011/02/02/pwn2own-2011 http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/03/stable-and-beta-channel-updates.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Apr/msg00000.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Apr/msg00001.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Apr/msg00002.html http://osvdb.org/71182 http://secunia.com/advisories/43735 http://secunia.com/advisories/43748 http://secunia.com/advisories/43782 http://secunia.com/advisories/44151 http://secunia.com/advisories/44154 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4596 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4607 http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/KB26132 http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2192 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517513/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46849 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025212 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0645 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0654 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0671 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0984 http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2011-blackberry-falls-to-webkit-browser-attack/8401 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-104 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66052 http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2011/02/02/pwn2own-2011 http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/03/stable-and-beta-channel-updates.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Apr/msg00000.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Apr/msg00001.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Apr/msg00002.html http://osvdb.org/71182 http://secunia.com/advisories/43735 http://secunia.com/advisories/43748 http://secunia.com/advisories/43782 http://secunia.com/advisories/44151 http://secunia.com/advisories/44154 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4596 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4607 http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/KB26132 http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2192 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517513/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46849 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025212 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0645 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0654 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0671 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0984 http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2011-blackberry-falls-to-webkit-browser-attack/8401 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-104 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66052
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
10.0
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2011-1290 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:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.