CVE-2010-1176 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash Safari on iPhone OS via crafted web content involving specific DOM manipulations and string arrays.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-1176?
CVE-2010-1176 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Apple Safari, published on 29 Mar 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Safari on Apple iPhone OS 3.1.3 for iPod touch allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to an array of long strings, an array of IMG elements with crafted strings in their SRC attributes, a TBODY element with no associated TABLE element, and certain calls to the delete operator and the cloneNode, clearAttributes, and CollectGarbage methods, possibly a related issue to CVE-2009-0075.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1176?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Safari.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1176?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1176 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2010-1176 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-1176 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Safari
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wmm4-42gq-5r23.