Description
WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 does not initialize a pointer during handling of a Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) attr function call with a large numerical argument, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted HTML document.
Published: 2009-06-10
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: 7.8% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1867-1 New kdelibs packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1868-1 New kde4libs packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1950-1 New webkit packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1988-1 New qt4-x11 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-1693 WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 does not initialize a pointer during handling of a Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) attr function call with a large numerical argument, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted HTML document.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-822-1 KDE-Libs vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-836-1 WebKit vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-857-1 Qt vulnerabilities
References
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http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/05/advisory-apple-safari-remote-code.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://osvdb.org/55006 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/35379 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/35588 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/36057 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/36062 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/36790 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/37746 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 cve-icon cve-icon
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022345 cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613 cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1950 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:330 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1128.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504173/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504295/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35260 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35318 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-822-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-836-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-857-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-032/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1698 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9484 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1698 cve-icon
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01177.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01196.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01199.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01200.html cve-icon cve-icon
History

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Apple Iphone Os Ipod Touch Safari
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:20:35.244Z

Reserved: 2009-05-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-1698

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-06-10T18:00:00.500

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-1698

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2009-06-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-1698 - Bugzilla

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