CVE-2009-1711 json
WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0 does not properly initialize memory for Attr DOM objects, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitr…
published 2009-06-10 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-1706
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.7%
- EPSS 6.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0 does not properly initialize memory for Attr DOM objects, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted HTML document.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
6.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35260 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html
vendor-advisory, patch
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/35260
vdb-entry, exploit, patch
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2009/1522
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/kb/HT3613
patch, vendor-advisory
-
debian.org
/security/2009/dsa-1950
vendor-advisory
-
lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
vendor-advisory
-
ubuntu.com
/usn/USN-857-1
vendor-advisory
-
ubuntu.com
/usn/USN-836-1
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/35379
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/43068
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/35310
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2011/0212
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/51265
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/37746
third-party-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1022345
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/55015
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/36790
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-1711
- NVD CVE-2009-1711
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