CVE-2010-1781 Use after free in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash the application via crafted inline element rendering in iOS WebKit.
- 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-2010-1781?
CVE-2010-1781 is a medium-severity use after free vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 9 Sep 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
Double free vulnerability in WebKit in Apple iOS before 4.1 on the iPhone and iPod touch allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors related to the rendering of an inline element.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1781?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Iphone Os, Canonical Ubuntu Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1781?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1781 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2010-1781 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1781 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xh9c-76xx-xhrp.