CVE-2010-1823
Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit before r65958, as used in Google Chrome before 6.0.472.59, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger use of document APIs such as document.close during parsing, as demonstrated by a Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) file referencing an invalid SVG font, aka rdar problem 8442098.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-416
- EPSS score
- 3.3% (89th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2010-1843)
- Published
- September 24, 2010
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-1843 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- apple / itunes
- apple / safari
- google / chrome
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=50250(Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/09/stable-beta-channel-updates_14.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00000.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00002.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068(Third Party Advisory)
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4808(Third Party Advisory)
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4981(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212(Third Party Advisory)
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43055(Permissions Required)
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44533(Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7405(Third Party Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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