CVE-2010-1939 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Apple Safari 4.0.5 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by using window.open to create a popup window for a crafted HTML document, and then calling the parent window's close method, which triggers improper handling of a deleted window object.

Published: 2010-05-13

Score: 7.6 High

EPSS: 64.9% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.64858.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://h07.w.interia.pl/Safari.rar
http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-20004709-263.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/39670
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023958
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/943165
http://www.osvdb.org/64482
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39990
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1097
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6748

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apple Safari

Microsoft Windows

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2010-05-13T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T02:17:12.593Z

Reserved: 2010-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-1939

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-05-13T22:30:00.983

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-1939

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-399

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