CVE-2010-1824: Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.2 on Windows, Apple Safari, and G...

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This is an old WebKit memory-safety flaw. A malicious web page or rendered web content could crash the affected application or potentially run code on the user’s machine. The cited products are legacy Apple iTunes on Windows, Apple Safari, and old Google Chrome builds. Exposure is most likely in unmanaged legacy endpoints, old browser stacks, or archived Windows systems running affected iTunes, Safari, or Chrome versions. Modern fully updated browsers are unlikely to be exposed, but evidence should come from asset inventory rather than assumption. Treat as high priority only where legacy affected software remains. The issue enables possible code execution from web content, but it is a 2010 vulnerability with no KEV evidence in the bundle. Focus on inventory cleanup and removal of unsupported software. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Google Chrome to 6.0.472.59 or later where legacy Chrome exists.; Upgrade Apple iTunes on Windows to 10.2 or later where present.; Check Apple Safari security guidance for the fixed Safari release before declaring remediated..

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Jun 28, 2026, 01:40 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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