CVE-2010-3805 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published 20 Nov 2010 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash the browser via WebSockets due to an integer underflow in 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-2010-3805?

CVE-2010-3805 is a critical vulnerability in Apple Safari, published on 20 Nov 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

Integer underflow in WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.3 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, and before 4.1.3 on Mac OS X 10.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving WebSockets. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2010-3254.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3805?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Safari, Apple Webkit.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3805?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3805 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-3805 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3805 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Safari vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9wc4-m3v7-7pr4, UBUNTU-CVE-2010-3805.