CVE-2010-1415

CRITICAL 9.3CVE-2010-1415 · Published 11/06/2010 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2010-1415 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability affecting safari (apple).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 6.7%, higher than 93.9% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
safari apple	`= 4.0= 4.0.0b= 4.0.1= 4.0.2= 4.0.3= 4.0.4≤ 4.0.5`	No fix yet

Description

WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, and before 4.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, does not properly handle libxml contexts, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted HTML document, related to an "API abuse issue."

References

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00002.html
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00000.html · Patch
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00003.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
secunia.com/advisories/40105 · Vendor Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/40196
secunia.com/advisories/41856
secunia.com/advisories/42314
secunia.com/advisories/43068
securitytracker.com/id
support.apple.com/kb/HT4196 · Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com/kb/HT4220
support.apple.com/kb/HT4225
support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
mandriva.com/security/advisories
securityfocus.com/bid/40620 · Patch
ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1006-1
vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1373 · Patch
vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1512
vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2722
vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7374

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