CVE-2010-1773

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2010-06-07
CWE:
CWE-193->CWE-125
Bugzilla:
596500: CVE-2010-1773 WebKit: off-by-one memory read out of bounds vulnerability in handling of HTML lists

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Off-by-one error in the toAlphabetic function in rendering/RenderListMarker.cpp in WebCore in WebKit before r59950, as used in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash), or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to list markers for HTML lists, aka rdar problem 8009118.

Find out more about CVE-2010-1773 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 2.6
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 qt Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 webkitgtk Will not fix

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank Drew Yao of Apple Product Security for responsibly reporting this issue.

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