HIGH
webkit: stale pointer issue with focusing
Published Sep 7, 2010
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.31%
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.1.3 and 5.0.x before 5.0.3, Google Chrome before 6.0.472.53, and webkitgtk before 1.2.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving element focus.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 3
Configuration 4
OR
- 9.10
- 10.04
- 10.10
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
webkitgtk-0:1.2.6-2.el6_0
Fixed · RHSA-2011:0177
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | webkitgtk-0:1.2.6-2.el6_0 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0177 |
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.
3.31% 0.03306
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03306
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 (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 3.31% (0.03306) | 88.15th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.31% (0.03306) | 86.91th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 13, 2026 | 10.14% (0.10144) | 93.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 26, 2026 | 8.59% (0.08594) | 92.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 10.34% (0.10339) | 93.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 12.15% (0.12151) | 93.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 10.79% (0.10795) | 88.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 12.15% (0.12151) | 93.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 13.62% (0.13621) | 95.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 4.73% (0.04726) | 91.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 3.39% (0.03391) | 89.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 3.36% (0.03355) | 89.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.15% (0.06154) | 90.67th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.15% (0.06154) | 89.80th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.15% (0.06154) | 77.65th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (25)
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=52443 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/09/stable-and-beta-channel-updates.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00002.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41856 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42314 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43086 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4455 x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456 x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:039 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAThird Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0177.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44204 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1006-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2722 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0216 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3257 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=640357 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3257
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12138 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-3257
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 7, 2010
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Sep 7, 2010
Link CVE-2010-3257
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a