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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2011-0981

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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2011-0981

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/10/2011
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/05/2012
Modified
06/08/2020

Description

Google Chrome before 9.0.597.94 does not properly perform event handling for animations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors that lead to a "stale pointer."

Solution(s)

  • apple-safari-upgrade-5_0_6
  • apple-safari-upgrade-5_1
  • apple-safari-windows-uninstall

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