HIGH
WebKit: use-after-free vulnerability in handling of the Node.normalize method
Published Jun 11, 2010
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 15.73%
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 Node.normalize method.
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
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | qt | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | webkitgtk | Will not fix | 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.
15.73% 0.15733
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.15733
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 | 15.73% (0.15733) | 96.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 15.73% (0.15733) | 96.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 44.08% (0.44078) | 97.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 39.61% (0.39609) | 97.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 48.80% (0.48797) | 97.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 39.61% (0.39609) | 97.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 48.80% (0.48797) | 97.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 39.61% (0.39609) | 97.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 13, 2025 | 48.80% (0.48797) | 97.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 7, 2025 | 43.77% (0.43770) | 97.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 32.00% (0.31995) | 96.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 34.77% (0.34772) | 96.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 36.95% (0.36945) | 95.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 34.77% (0.34772) | 96.51th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 32.32% (0.32320) | 96.46th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 9.08% (0.09077) | 94.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 10.38% (0.10377) | 95.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 13.98% (0.13977) | 94.75th | 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 (25)
- 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.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
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-1759 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596485 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1759
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7005 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-1759
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner apple
Published Jun 11, 2010
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved May 6, 2010
Link CVE-2010-1759
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a