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Credit:
The information has been provided by wushi.
The original article can be found at: ttp://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-153/
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Vulnerable Systems:
* Apple WebKit
Immune Systems:
* Apple Safari 5.0.1
User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the library's process for handling floating elements within an SVG document. During layout of the element, the application will mismanage references to the floating element. Later the application will attempt to destroy this reference triggering corruption. Successful exploitation can lead to code execution under the context of the application.
Patch Availability:
Apple states:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4276
CVE Information:
CVE-2010-1787
Disclosure Timeline:
2010-06-01 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
2010-08-11 - Coordinated public release of advisory
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