Bug 284146 (CVE-2009-1711)

Summary:	[TRACKER] WebKit Attr DOM object NULL-ptr deref ACE/DoS (CVE-2009-1711)
Product:	Gentoo Security	Reporter:	Alex Legler (RETIRED) <a3li>
Component:	Vulnerabilities	Assignee:	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-2009-1711
Whiteboard:	B2 [ebuild]
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Alex Legler (RETIRED) archtester

2009-09-08 11:04:54 UTC

CVE-2009-1711 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-1711):
  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.

Comment 1 Chris Reffett (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2013-09-12 22:09:44 UTC

Presumably all affected versions are gone from tree. Closing as discussed with keytoaster.