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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2010-3257

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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2010-3257

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
09/07/2010
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/05/2012
Modified
09/02/2015

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.1.3 and 5.0.x before 5.0.3, Google Chrome before 6.0.472.53, and webkitgtk before 1.2.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving element focus.

Solution(s)

  • apple-safari-upgrade-4_1_3
  • apple-safari-upgrade-5_0_3
  • apple-safari-windows-uninstall

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