CVE-2010-1729

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Published May 5, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

WebKit.dll in WebKit, as used in Safari.exe 4.531.9.1 in Apple Safari, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via JavaScript that writes <marquee> sequences in an infinite loop.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:apple:webkit::::::::

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2010-1749	WebKit.dll in WebKit, as used in Safari.exe 4.531.9.1 in Apple Safari, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via JavaScript that writes <marquee> sequences in an infinite loop.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.0% (1.978% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://h.ackack.net/?p=258
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apple Safari Webkit

Microsoft Windows

Weaknesses

CWE-399

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 1:35 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: May 5, 2010, 2:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 1:35 AM
Reserved: May 5, 2010, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:19 PM

Status: Modified
Published: May 6, 2010, 2:53 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:19 PM

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