Apple Webkit CSS Charset Text Transformation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2010-1770
Advisory Date: FEB 14, 2011
DESCRIPTION
WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, Apple Safari before 4.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, and Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 does not properly handle a transformation of a text node that has the IBM1147 character set, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted HTML document containing a BR element, related to a "type checking issue."
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
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SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1004286
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1004286 - Apple Webkit CSS Charset Text Transformation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Apple Safari 4.0
- Apple Safari 4.0.0b
- Apple Safari 4.0.1
- Apple Safari 4.0.2
- Apple Safari 4.0.3
- Apple Safari 4.0.4
- Apple Safari 4.0.5
- Apple Webkit
- Google Chrome 1.0.154.53
- Google Chrome 1.0.154.59
- Google Chrome 1.0.154.64
- Google Chrome 1.0.154.65
- Google Chrome 2.0.169.0
- Google Chrome 2.0.169.1
- Google Chrome 2.0.170.0
- Google Chrome 2.0.172.2
- Google Chrome 2.0.172.27
- Google Chrome 2.0.172.28
- Google Chrome 2.0.172.30
- Google Chrome 2.0.172.33
- Google Chrome 2.0.172.37
- Google Chrome 2.0.172.38
- Google Chrome 2.0.172.8
- Google Chrome 3.0.182.2
- Google Chrome 3.0.190.2
- Google Chrome 3.0.195.25
- Google Chrome 3.0.195.27
- Google Chrome 3.0.195.33
- Google Chrome 3.0.195.36
- Google Chrome 3.0.195.37
- Google Chrome 3.0.195.38
- Google Chrome 4.0.212.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.212.1
- Google Chrome 4.0.221.8
- Google Chrome 4.0.222.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.222.1
- Google Chrome 4.0.222.12
- Google Chrome 4.0.222.5
- Google Chrome 4.0.223.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.223.1
- Google Chrome 4.0.223.2
- Google Chrome 4.0.223.4
- Google Chrome 4.0.223.5
- Google Chrome 4.0.223.7
- Google Chrome 4.0.223.8
- Google Chrome 4.0.223.9
- Google Chrome 4.0.224.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.229.1
- Google Chrome 4.0.235.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.236.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.237.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.237.1
- Google Chrome 4.0.239.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.240.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.241.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.242.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.243.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.244.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.245.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.245.1
- Google Chrome 4.0.246.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.247.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.248.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.1
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.10
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.11
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.12
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.14
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.16
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.17
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.18
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.19
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.2
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.20
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.21
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.22
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.23
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.24
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.25
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.26
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.27
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.28
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.29
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.3
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.30
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.31
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.32
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.33
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.34
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.35
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.36
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.37
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.38
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.39
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.4
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.40
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.41
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.42
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.43
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.44
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.45
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.46
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.47
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.48
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.49
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.5
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.50
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.51
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.52
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.53
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.54
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.55
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.56
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.57
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.58
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.59
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.6
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.60
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.61
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.62
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.63
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.64
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.65
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.66
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.67
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.68
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.69
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.7
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.70
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.71
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.72
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.73
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.74
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.75
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.76
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.77
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.78
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.79
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.8
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.80
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.81
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.82
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.89
- Google Chrome 4.0.249.9
- Google Chrome 4.0.250.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.250.2
- Google Chrome 4.0.251.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.252.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.254.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.255.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.256.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.257.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.258.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.259.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.260.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.261.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.262.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.263.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.264.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.265.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.266.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.267.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.268.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.269.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.271.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.272.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.275.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.275.1
- Google Chrome 4.0.276.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.277.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.278.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.286.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.287.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.288.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.288.1
- Google Chrome 4.0.289.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.290.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.292.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.294.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.295.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.296.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.299.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.300.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.301.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.302.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.302.1
- Google Chrome 4.0.302.2
- Google Chrome 4.0.302.3
- Google Chrome 4.0.303.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.304.0
- Google Chrome 4.0.305.0
- Google Chrome 4.1
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.0
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1001
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1004
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1006
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1007
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1008
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1009
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1010
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1011
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1012
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1013
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1014
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1015
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1016
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1017
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1018
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1019
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1020
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1021
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1022
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1023
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1024
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1025
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1026
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1027
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1028
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1029
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1030
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1031
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1032
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1033
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1034
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1035
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1036
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1037
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1038
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1039
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1040
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1041
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1042
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1043
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1044
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1045
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1046
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1047
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1048
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1049
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1050
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1051
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1052
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1053
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1054
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1055
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1056
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1057
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1058
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1059
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1060
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1061
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1062
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1063
- Google Chrome 4.1.249.1064
- Google Chrome 5.0.306.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.306.1
- Google Chrome 5.0.307.1
- Google Chrome 5.0.307.10
- Google Chrome 5.0.307.11
- Google Chrome 5.0.307.3
- Google Chrome 5.0.307.4
- Google Chrome 5.0.307.5
- Google Chrome 5.0.307.6
- Google Chrome 5.0.307.7
- Google Chrome 5.0.307.8
- Google Chrome 5.0.307.9
- Google Chrome 5.0.308.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.309.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.313.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.314.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.314.1
- Google Chrome 5.0.315.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.316.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.317.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.317.1
- Google Chrome 5.0.317.2
- Google Chrome 5.0.318.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.319.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.320.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.321.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.322.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.322.1
- Google Chrome 5.0.322.2
- Google Chrome 5.0.323.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.324.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.325.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.326.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.327.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.328.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.329.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.330.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.332.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.333.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.334.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.335.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.335.1
- Google Chrome 5.0.335.2
- Google Chrome 5.0.335.3
- Google Chrome 5.0.335.4
- Google Chrome 5.0.336.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.337.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.338.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.339.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.340.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.341.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.342.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.342.1
- Google Chrome 5.0.342.2
- Google Chrome 5.0.342.3
- Google Chrome 5.0.342.4
- Google Chrome 5.0.342.5
- Google Chrome 5.0.342.6
- Google Chrome 5.0.342.7
- Google Chrome 5.0.342.8
- Google Chrome 5.0.342.9
- Google Chrome 5.0.343.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.344.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.345.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.346.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.347.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.348.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.349.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.350.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.350.1
- Google Chrome 5.0.351.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.353.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.354.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.354.1
- Google Chrome 5.0.355.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.356.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.356.1
- Google Chrome 5.0.356.2
- Google Chrome 5.0.357.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.358.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.359.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.360.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.360.3
- Google Chrome 5.0.360.4
- Google Chrome 5.0.360.5
- Google Chrome 5.0.361.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.362.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.363.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.364.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.365.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.366.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.366.1
- Google Chrome 5.0.366.2
- Google Chrome 5.0.366.3
- Google Chrome 5.0.366.4
- Google Chrome 5.0.367.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.368.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.369.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.373.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.374.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.0
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.1
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.10
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.11
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.12
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.13
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.14
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.15
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.16
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.17
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.18
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.19
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.2
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.20
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.21
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.22
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.23
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.25
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.26
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.27
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.28
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.29
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.3
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.30
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.31
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.32
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.33
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.34
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.35
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.36
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.37
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.38
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.39
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.4
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.40
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.41
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.42
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.43
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.44
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.45
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.46
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.47
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.48
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.49
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.5
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.50
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.51
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.52
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.53
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.54
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.55
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.56
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.57
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.58
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.59
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.6
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.60
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.61
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.62
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.63
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.64
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.65
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.66
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.67
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.68
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.69
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.7
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.8
- Google Chrome 5.0.375.9
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