Resource management error in webkit (Alpine package)



Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2010-3116
CWE-ID CWE-399
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 openssl (Alpine package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor Alpine Linux Development Team

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Resource management error

EUVDB-ID: #VU33130

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 8.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2010-3116

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.1.3 and 5.0.x before 5.0.3, Google Chrome before 5.0.375.127, and webkitgtk before 1.2.6, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors related to improper handling of MIME types by plug-ins.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

openssl (Alpine package): 1.0.0a-r3 - 1.0.0a-r4

CPE2.3 External links

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=f663ef01106428761cbcd12c2c606701e7976b18
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=47e4450944184f87f5eea01f767b249620ff2210


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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