CVE-2010-1780

Original summary

Normalized public record · Updated Nov 3, 2026

Use-after-free vulnerability 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; and webkitgtk before 1.2.6; allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors related to element focus.

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Affected products

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Remediation

Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.

1. Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
2. Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
3. Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.

Evidence coverage

SSVC priority

LOW

Confidence

Not available

Aliases

None reported

Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.

Sources and record history

1. MDVSA-2011:039 ↗
2. ADV-2010-2722 ↗
3. 43068 ↗
4. APPLE-SA-2010-09-08-1 ↗
5. support.apple.com ↗
6. support.apple.com ↗
7. USN-1006-1 ↗
8. oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10964 ↗
9. 41856 ↗
10. ADV-2011-0212 ↗
11. APPLE-SA-2010-07-28-1 ↗
12. ADV-2011-0216 ↗

Record history

Published Jul 30, 2010 · Last refreshed Nov 3, 2026