HIGH
WebKit: use-after-free vulnerability in handling the removal of container elements (ZDI-CAN-688)
Published Jun 11, 2010
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 8.73%
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, and before 4.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors related to the contentEditable attribute and removing container elements.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
AND
Running on/with
OR
- 10.5
- 10.5.0
- 10.5.1
- 10.5.2
- 10.5.3
- 10.5.4
- 10.5.5
- 10.5.6
- 10.5.7
- 10.5.8
- 10.6.0
- 10.6.1
- 10.6.2
- 10.6.3
- 10.5
- 10.5.0
- 10.5.1
- 10.5.2
- 10.5.3
- 10.5.4
- 10.5.5
- 10.5.6
- 10.5.7
- 10.5.8
- 10.6.0
- 10.6.1
- 10.6.2
- 10.6.3
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
Configuration 2
AND
Running on/with
OR
- 10.4
- 10.4.0
- 10.4.1
- 10.4.2
- 10.4.3
- 10.4.4
- 10.4.5
- 10.4.6
- 10.4.7
- 10.4.8
- 10.4.9
- 10.4.10
- 10.4.11
- 10.4
- 10.4.0
- 10.4.1
- 10.4.2
- 10.4.3
- 10.4.4
- 10.4.5
- 10.4.6
- 10.4.7
- 10.4.8
- 10.4.9
- 10.4.10
- 10.4.11
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
qt
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
webkitgtk
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | qt | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | webkitgtk | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
8.73% 0.08732
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.08732
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (21 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 8.73% (0.08732) | 95.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 8.73% (0.08732) | 94.45th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 9.93% (0.09925) | 92.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 4.83% (0.04831) | 89.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 5.90% (0.05901) | 90.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 4.83% (0.04831) | 89.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 5.90% (0.05901) | 90.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 4.83% (0.04831) | 89.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 5.90% (0.05901) | 90.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 7, 2025 | 7.41% (0.07407) | 91.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 5.98% (0.05979) | 89.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 7.79% (0.07794) | 86.33th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 5.98% (0.05979) | 89.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.51% (0.04510) | 88.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 7.10% (0.07099) | 93.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 80.37% (0.80369) | 98.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 86.90% (0.86902) | 98.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 87.83% (0.87825) | 98.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 7.68% (0.07677) | 92.93th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 7.68% (0.07677) | 92.26th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 7.68% (0.07677) | 81.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (2)
References (27)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00002.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00000.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatchVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40105 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40196 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41856 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024067 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4196 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4220 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4225 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40620 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40647 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1006-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1373 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1512 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2722 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-092 x_refsource_MISC
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-1396 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596397 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1396
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7288 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-1396
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner apple
Published Jun 11, 2010
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Apr 15, 2010
Link CVE-2010-1396
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a