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Bug 284142 (CVE-2009-1709)

Summary: [TRACKER] WebKit WebCore SVG Use-after-free ACE/DoS (CVE-2009-1709)
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: Alex Legler (RETIRED) <a3li>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal Keywords: Tracker
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1709
Whiteboard: B2 [ebuild]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description Alex Legler (RETIRED) archtester gentoo-dev Security 2009-09-08 11:04:38 UTC
CVE-2009-1709 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-1709):
  Use-after-free vulnerability in the garbage-collection
  implementation in WebCore in WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0
  allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial
  of service (heap corruption and application crash) via an SVG
  animation element, related to SVG set objects, SVG marker elements,
  the targetElement attribute, and unspecified "caches."
Comment 1 Chris Reffett (RETIRED) gentoo-dev Security 2013-09-12 22:09:24 UTC
Presumably all affected versions are gone from tree. Closing as discussed with keytoaster.