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…

Description

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.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

6.9% · top 5.9% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-189 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-189 and its CVEs

Affected products

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  • affected n/a

References (22)

• MDVSA-2011:039 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• FEDORA-2011-0121 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• 43068 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-257/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4455 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• ADV-2011-0212 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• ADV-2010-3046 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 44960 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• ADV-2011-0216 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11689 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• 43086 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• SUSE-SR:2011:002 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• APPLE-SA-2010-11-18-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
• 42314 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• RHSA-2011:0177 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• ADV-2011-0552 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• safari-text-objects-code-execution(63350) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46848 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/68705 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667022 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• APPLE-SA-2010-11-22-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 03:26 UTC.