WebKit Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	59544
Class:	Unknown
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 26 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 26 2013 12:00AM
Credit:	The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable:	WebKit Open Source Project WebKit 2.0.1 WebKit Open Source Project WebKit 2.0
Not Vulnerable:

WebKit Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

WebKit is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue by tricking an unsuspecting victim into viewing a web page containing malicious content. A successful exploit will result in the execution of arbitrary attacker-supplied code in the context of the user running the affected application.

WebKit Use-After-Free 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 Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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

WebKit Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• Changeset 149185 (WebKit)
  
• use-after-free removing a frame from its parent in a beforeload event of an OBJE (WebKit)
  
• Webkit Homepage (WebKit)