Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-1701 (CCN-51255)

Assigned:2009-06-08
Published:2009-06-08
Updated:2022-08-09
Summary:Use-after-free vulnerability in the JavaScript DOM implementation in WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) by destroying a document.body element that has an unspecified XML container with elements that support the dir attribute.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.0 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-399
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-1701

Source: APPLE
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
APPLE-SA-2009-06-08-1

Source: APPLE
Type: UNKNOWN
APPLE-SA-2009-06-17-1

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SR:2011:002

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
55008

Source: CCN
Type: SA35379
Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
35379

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
43068

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1022345
Apple Safari Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Patch
1022345

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Web site
About the security content of Safari 4.0

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 55008
Apple Safari WebKit JavaScript dir Attribute DOM Handling Use-after-free Arbitrary Code Execution

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20090608 ZDI-09-033: Apple WebKit dir Attribute Freeing Dangling Object Pointer Vulnerability

Source: BID
Type: Exploit
35260

Source: CCN
Type: BID-35260
RETIRED: Apple Safari Prior to 4.0 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
35325

Source: CCN
Type: BID-35325
WebKit JavaScript DOM User After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
ADV-2009-1522

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2009-1621

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2011-0212

Source: MISC
Type: Patch
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-033/

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
safari-javascriptdom-code-execution(51255)

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SR:2011:002
SUSE Security Summary Report

Source: CCN
Type: ZDI-09-033
Apple WebKit dir Attribute Freeing Dangling Object Pointer Vulnerability

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0.4b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:2.0.3:417.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0.1:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:2.0.3:417.8:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0.2b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0.3b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0.0b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.1.0b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0.1b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:2.0.3:417.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:2.0.3:417.9:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 3.2.2)
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/h:apple:ipod_touch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:apple:safari:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:4.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:safari:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20091701
    V
    CVE-2009-1701
    2015-11-16
    BACK
    apple safari 3.0.4b
    apple safari 2.0.3 417.9.3
    apple safari 3.0.4
    apple safari 3.0.1 beta
    apple safari 2.0.1
    apple safari 2.0.3
    apple safari 2.0.2
    apple safari 3.0.0
    apple safari 3.0.1
    apple safari 3.1.0
    apple safari 2.0.3 417.8
    apple safari 3.2.0
    apple safari 3.1.2
    apple safari 3.0.3
    apple safari 3.0.2b
    apple safari 2.0.4
    apple safari 2.0.0
    apple safari 2.0
    apple safari 3.0.3b
    apple safari 3.0.0b
    apple safari 3.1.1
    apple safari 3.1.0b
    apple safari 3.0.2
    apple safari 3.0.1b
    apple safari 2.0.3 417.9.2
    apple safari 2.0.3 417.9
    apple safari *
    apple safari 3.0
    apple safari 3.2.1
    apple iphone os 1.0.2
    apple iphone os 2.2
    apple iphone os 1.1.1
    apple iphone os 2.0.0
    apple iphone os 1.1.2
    apple iphone os 1.1.3
    apple iphone os 1.1.0
    apple iphone os 1.0.1
    apple iphone os 2.1
    apple iphone os 2.2.1
    apple iphone os 2.0
    apple iphone os 1.1.5
    apple iphone os 1.0.0
    apple iphone os 2.0.2
    apple iphone os 2.1.1
    apple iphone os 1.1.4
    apple iphone os 2.0.1
    apple ipod touch *
    apple iphone os *
    apple safari 2.0.2
    apple safari 3.0.1
    apple safari 3.0.2
    apple safari 3.0.3
    apple safari 3.1
    apple safari 1.3.1
    apple safari 1.3
    apple safari 1.2
    apple safari 1.1
    apple safari 1.0
    apple safari 2.0
    apple safari 3.0
    apple safari 3.0.4
    apple safari 3.1.1
    apple safari 3.1.2
    apple safari 3.2
    apple safari 3.2.1
    apple safari 3.2.2
    apple safari 1.0.3
    apple safari 1.3.2
    apple safari 0.8
    apple safari 3.2.3
    apple safari 4.0 beta
    apple safari 0.9
    apple mac os x 10.4.11
    apple mac os x server 10.4.11
    apple mac os x 10.5.7
    apple mac os x server 10.5.7