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Credit:
The original article can be found at: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-092/
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Vulnerable Systems:
* Apple WebKit
User interaction is required in that the user must coerced into visiting a website or opening a malicious document. The specific flaw exists within how the library removes a particular container element containing another element holding the contentEditable attribute. Upon removal of the container during a particular event, the library will traverse the tree and access the contentEditable element that was freed. This can lead to code execution under the context of the application.
Patch Availability:
Apple has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4196
CVE Information:
CVE-2010-1396
Disclosure Timeline:
2010-05-10 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
2010-06-08 - Coordinated public release of advisory
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