CVE-2009-1690

Apple Safari < 4.0 - Remote Code Execution via Use-After-Free in WebKit

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Google Chrome 1.0.154.53, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) by setting an unspecified property of an HTML tag that causes child elements to be freed and later accessed when an HTML error occurs, related to "recursion in certain DOM event handlers."

References (28)

Core 28
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01199.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01200.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-822-1
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01177.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:330
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11009
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html
Exploit, Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35260
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_idefense
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=803
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/37746
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022345
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/36790
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1950
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/35379
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/36062
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-857-1
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/36057
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01196.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-836-1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/54990

Scores

EPSS 0.0667
EPSS Percentile 93.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (27)
apple/iphone_os 1.0
apple/iphone_os 1.0.0
apple/iphone_os 1.0.1 (2 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 1.0.2 (2 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 1.1
apple/iphone_os 1.1.0 (3 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 1.1.1 (2 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 1.1.2 (3 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 1.1.3 (3 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 1.1.4 (3 CPE variants)
... and 17 more
Published Jun 10, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026