CVE-2011-3443: Use After Free

Q: What is the severity of CVE-2011-3443?

CVE-2011-3443 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2011-3443?

To fix CVE-2011-3443, update Apple Safari to version 5.0.6 or later.

Q: What systems are affected by CVE-2011-3443?

CVE-2011-3443 affects multiple versions of Apple Safari prior to 5.0.6.

Q: What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-3443?

CVE-2011-3443 is a use-after-free vulnerability related to improper management of CSS @font-face rules.

Q: Can CVE-2011-3443 lead to denial of service attacks?

Yes, CVE-2011-3443 can cause denial of service through heap memory corruption and application crashes.

Published Mar 2, 2012

Updated

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 5.0.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and application crash) via vectors related to improper list management for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) @font-face rules.

Affected Software

91 affected components

Safari=4.0.2

Safari=3.0.4b

Safari=1.3.0

Safari=1.0.3-85.8

Safari=2.0.3-417.9.3

Safari=4.0.1

Safari=1.3.2

Safari=1.1.1

Safari=3.0.4

Safari=1.2.2

Safari=3.0.1-beta

Safari=2.0.1

Safari=3.2.0b

Safari=5.0.1

Safari=2.0.3

Safari=1.0.3

Safari=2.0.2

Safari=1.0.2

Safari=3.0.0

Safari=3.0.1

Safari=3.1.2b

Safari=3.0.2

Safari=1.0

Safari=3.1.0b

Safari=3.1.0

Safari=5.0.3

Safari=5.0.2

Safari=3.0.3b

Safari=3.1.1

Safari=1.3

Safari=3.0.4

Safari=5.0.4

Safari=3.2.1b

Safari=3.0.3

Safari=2.0.3-417.9

Safari=1.2.5

Safari<=5.0.5

Safari=2.0.3-417.9.2

Safari=4.0.5

Safari=4.0-beta

Safari=2.0.4

Safari=3.0.3

Safari=3.2.2b

Safari=2.0

Safari=3.0.0b

Safari=1.2.4

Safari=1.0.1

Safari=2.0.3-417.8

Safari=3.1.2

Safari=4.0.3

Safari=3.0.3b

Safari=1.2.1

Safari=3.1.0b

Safari=1.0.3-85.8.1

Safari=3.1.1b

Safari=3.0.0

Safari=3.1.0

Safari=1.0-beta

Safari=4.1.1

Safari=2.0.4

Safari=3.0.1

Safari=1.0-beta2

Safari=1.1

Safari=1.3.2-312.5

Safari=3.2.2

Safari=3.0.0b

Safari=1.3.1

Safari=4.1

Safari=4.0

Safari=4.0.0b

Safari=2.0.0

Safari=3.2.0

Safari=1.1.0

Safari=3.0.2

Safari=3.0.2b

Safari=4.0.4

Safari=1.2

Safari=3.0.2b

Safari=3.0.1b

Safari=3.0.4b

Safari=1.2.0

Safari=3.0.1b

Safari=1.0b1

Safari=1.0.0b1

Safari=3.2.1

Safari=3.0

Safari=1.0.0

Safari=4.1.2

Safari=1.2.3

Safari=1.3.2-312.6

Safari=1.0.0b2

Event History

Mar 2, 2012

CVE Published

via MITRE·12:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·12:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-3443?

CVE-2011-3443 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2011-3443?

To fix CVE-2011-3443, update Apple Safari to version 5.0.6 or later.

What systems are affected by CVE-2011-3443?