WebKit Detached Body Element Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	47482
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 19 2011 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 19 2011 12:00AM
Credit:	Rob King
Vulnerable:	WebKit Open Source Project WebKit 1.2.5 WebKit Open Source Project WebKit 1.2.3 WebKit Open Source Project WebKit 1.2.2 WebKit Open Source Project WebKit r77705 WebKit Open Source Project WebKit r52833 WebKit Open Source Project WebKit r52401 WebKit Open Source Project WebKit r51295 WebKit Open Source Project WebKit r38566 WebKit Open Source Project WebKit 1.2.X WebKit Open Source Project WebKit 1.2.2-1 WebKit Open Source Project WebKit 0
Not Vulnerable:

WebKit Detached Body Element Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

WebKit is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user into visiting a malicious webpage with a vulnerable application.

Successful exploits will allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected browser or cause denial-of-service conditions; other attacks may also be possible.

WebKit Detached Body Element Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

WebKit Detached Body Element Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

WebKit Detached Body Element Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• Changeset 67182 (Webkit)
  
• Webkit Detached Body Element Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (Zero Day Initiative)
  
• Webkit Homepage (Webkit)