VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2010-1770
CVSS score9.3 HIGH
EPSS probability4.76%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-06-11
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, Apple Safari before 4.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, and Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 does not properly handle a transformation of a text node that has the IBM1147 character set, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted HTML document containing a BR element, related to a "type checking issue."
Weakness classification
- CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Primary references
- product-security@apple.com — Vendor Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Vendor Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Third Party Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Third Party Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Third Party Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Third Party Advisory
- product-security@apple.com — Third Party Advisory