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CVE-2010-1789: Heap-based buffer overflow in WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.1 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows...

Heap-based buffer overflow in WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0.1 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, and before 4.1.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a JavaScript string object.

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CVE-2010-1789 is a Safari/WebKit memory corruption flaw. A malicious webpage could crash Safari or potentially run code on the user’s machine. The documented exposure is old Safari versions on Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.6 and Windows. Exposure is most likely in legacy environments still running Safari before 5.0.1 on Mac OS X 10.5/10.6 or Windows, or before 4.1.1 on Mac OS X 10.4. The bundle does not provide broader affected product details. Prioritize remediation where legacy Safari remains in use for business browsing. The issue enables remote code execution in a browser context, but the evidence bundle does not establish current exploitation or modern product exposure. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected Safari installations to Apple’s fixed versions or later.; Retire unsupported Safari and legacy operating systems where updates are unavailable.; Use vendor advisories HT4276 and HT4456 for remediation confirmation..

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