Security Advisory

CVE-2008-2317

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-07-14 18:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 08:58:02
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

WebCore in Apple Safari does not properly perform garbage collection of JavaScript document elements, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) via a reference to the ownerNode property of a copied CSSStyleSheet object of a STYLE element, as originally demonstrated on Apple iPhone before 2.0 and iPod touch before 2.0, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1590.