CVE-2010-1773
First published: Wed May 26 2010(Updated: )
An off by one memory read out of bounds issue exists in WebKit's handling of HTML lists. Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to an unexpected application termination or the disclosure of the contents of memory. This issue is addressed through improved bounds checking. References: Bugzilla: <a href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39508">https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39508</a> Trac: <a href="http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/59950">http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/59950</a> Acknowledgements: Red Hat would like to thank Drew Yao of Apple Product Security for responsibly reporting this issue.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | <5.0.375.70 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | =6.0 | |
| Ubuntu Linux | =9.10 | |
| Ubuntu Linux | =10.04 | |
| Ubuntu Linux | =10.10 | |
| openSUSE | =11.2 | |
| openSUSE | =11.3 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =12 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =13 | |
| Open edX | =11.2 | |
| Open edX | =11.3 | |
| Fedora | =13 | |
| Fedora | =12 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044023.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40072
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596500
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044031.html
- http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/59950
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39508
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40557
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1801
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=44955
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/06/stable-channel-update.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2722
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1006-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41856
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41575
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11830
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=606304
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=538236
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=606295
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-1773?
CVE-2010-1773 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause application termination or memory content disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1773?
To fix CVE-2010-1773, ensure that you update Google Chrome and your operating system to the latest versions that address the vulnerability.
Which software is affected by CVE-2010-1773?
CVE-2010-1773 affects various versions of Google Chrome, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu, and openSUSE.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-1773?
CVE-2010-1773 is an off-by-one memory read out of bounds vulnerability in WebKit's HTML list handling.
What can happen if I visit a malicious website related to CVE-2010-1773?
Visiting a malicious website that exploits CVE-2010-1773 may lead to an unexpected application crash or reveal sensitive memory data.
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