CVE-2010-1770 Information

Description

WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows Apple Safari before 4.1 on Mac OS X 10.4 and Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 does not properly handle a transformation of a text node that has the IBM1147 character set which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted HTML document containing a BR element related to a \type checking issue.\

Reference

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=43487 http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/06/stable-channel-update.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00002.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Sep/msg00002.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00000.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html http://secunia.com/advisories/40072 http://secunia.com/advisories/40105 http://secunia.com/advisories/40196 http://secunia.com/advisories/41856 http://secunia.com/advisories/42314 http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 http://securitytracker.com/id?1024067 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4196 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4220 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4334 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40620 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1006-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1373 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1512 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2722 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552 http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-093/ https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A7099