Use After Free in Apple Iphone OS
CVE-2010-0050
Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via an HTML document with improperly nested tags.
Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free
EPSS: 0.116 (95.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Apple Iphone_os
- Apple Safari
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 10.04, 9.10, 10.10
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 12, 11, 13
- Opensuse — versions 11.3, 11.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- product-security@apple.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, Mailing List)
- product-security@apple.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory, Mailing List)
- product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory, Mailing List)
- product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory, Mailing List)
- product-security@apple.com (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, x_refsource_SUSE)
- product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-0050?
- CVE-2010-0050 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2010-03-15.
- How severe is CVE-2010-0050?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2010-0050 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.