9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2009-0945
Apple Safari/Google Chrome WebKit Array Index Error Vulnerability
Description

Array index error in the insertItemBefore method in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 3.2.3 and 4 Public Beta, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Google Chrome Stable before 1.0.154.65, and possibly other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a document with a SVGPathList data structure containing a negative index in the (1) SVGTransformList, (2) SVGStringList, (3) SVGNumberList, (4) SVGPathSegList, (5) SVGPointList, or (6) SVGLengthList SVGList object, which triggers memory corruption.

INFO

Published Date :

May 13, 2009, 5:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:01 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-0945 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple mac_os_x
2 Apple mac_os_x_server
3 Apple safari
1 Microsoft windows_vista
2 Microsoft windows_xp
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2009-0945.

URL Resource
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=9019
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/05/stable-update-bug-fix.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00000.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00001.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/35056
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
http://secunia.com/advisories/35095
http://secunia.com/advisories/35576
http://secunia.com/advisories/35805
http://secunia.com/advisories/36062
http://secunia.com/advisories/36461
http://secunia.com/advisories/36790
http://secunia.com/advisories/37746
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3550
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1950
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1130.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503594/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34924
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022207
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-822-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-836-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-857-1
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1298
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1321
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-022
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50477
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11584
https://usn.ubuntu.com/823-1/
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00303.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01177.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01196.html
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=9019
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/05/stable-update-bug-fix.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00000.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00001.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/35056
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
http://secunia.com/advisories/35095
http://secunia.com/advisories/35576
http://secunia.com/advisories/35805
http://secunia.com/advisories/36062
http://secunia.com/advisories/36461
http://secunia.com/advisories/36790
http://secunia.com/advisories/37746
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3550
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1950
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1130.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503594/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34924
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022207
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-822-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-836-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-857-1
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1298
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1321
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-022
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50477
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11584
https://usn.ubuntu.com/823-1/
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00303.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01177.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01196.html

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=9019
    Added Reference http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/05/stable-update-bug-fix.html
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00000.html
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00001.html
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35056
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35095
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35576
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35805
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/36062
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/36461
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/36790
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/37746
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
    Added Reference http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
    Added Reference http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3550
    Added Reference http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1950
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1130.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503594/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34924
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022207
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-822-1
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-836-1
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-857-1
    Added Reference http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1298
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1321
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
    Added Reference http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-022
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50477
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11584
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/823-1/
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00303.html
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01177.html
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01196.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 10, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/503594/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503594/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-823-1 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/823-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11584 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11584 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 17, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/50477 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50477 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2009

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-0945 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-0945 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

8.80 }} 1.15%

score

0.94552

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability