# CVE-2010-1822: WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.1.3 and 5.0.x before 5.0.3 and Google Chrome before 6.0.472.62, does not properly perform a cast of

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2010-10-04 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.1.3 and 5.0.x before 5.0.3 and Google Chrome before 6.0.472.62, does not properly perform a cast of an unspecified variable, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via an SVG element in a non-SVG document.

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## References

- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45562
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=55114
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4455
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/09/stable-beta-channel-updates_17.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6691

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