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CVE-2009-1690

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through...

9.3 HighFix available

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Google Chrome 1.0.154.53, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) by setting an unspecified property of an HTML tag that causes child elements to be freed and later accessed when an HTML error occurs, related to "recursion in certain DOM event handlers."

Exploit likelihood

6.62%Up 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Google Chrome 1.0.154.53, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) by setting an unspecified property of an HTML tag that causes child elements to be freed and later accessed when an HTML error occurs, related to "recursion in certain DOM event handlers."

Record
CVE-2009-1690
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-399
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Google Chrome 1.0.154.53, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) by setting an unspecified property of an HTML tag that causes child elements to be freed and later accessed when an HTML error occurs, related to "recursion in certain DOM event handlers."

Record
CVE-2009-1690
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-1685 No score

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Google Chrome 1.0.154.53, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) by setting an unspecified property of an HTML tag that causes child elements to be freed and later accessed when an HTML error occurs, related to "recursion in certain DOM event handlers."

Record
EUVD-2009-1685
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2fpc-5vfr-7xv5 No score

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through...

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Google Chrome 1.0.154.53, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) by setting an unspecified property of an HTML tag that causes child elements to be freed and later accessed when an HTML error occurs, related to "recursion in certain DOM event handlers."

Record
GHSA-2fpc-5vfr-7xv5
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.0, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Google Chrome 1.0.154.53, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) by setting an unspecified property of an HTML tag that causes child elements to be freed and later accessed when an HTML error occurs, related to "recursion in certain DOM event handlers."

Record
CVE-2009-1690
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kdelibs
Debian:4.0
 before 4:3.5.5a.dfsg.1-8etch2, plus listed versions
4:3.5.5a.dfsg.1-84:3.5.5a.dfsg.1-8etch1
4:3.5.5a.dfsg.1-8etch2
kdelibs
Debian:5.0
 before 4:3.5.10.dfsg.1-0lenny2, plus listed versions
4:3.5.10.dfsg.1-0lenny1
4:3.5.10.dfsg.1-0lenny2
kde4libs
Debian:5.0
 before 4:4.1.0-3+lenny1, plus listed versions
4:4.1.0-3
4:4.1.0-3+lenny1
webkit
Debian:5.0
 before 1.0.1-4+lenny2, plus listed versions
1.0.1-4
1.0.1-4+lenny2
qt4-x11
Debian:5.0
 before 4.4.3-1+lenny1, plus listed versions
4.4.3-1
4.4.3-1+lenny1
kdelibs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 6:3.3.1-14.el4
6:3.3.1-14.el4
kdelibs-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 6:3.3.1-14.el4
6:3.3.1-14.el4
kdelibs-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 6:3.3.1-14.el4
6:3.3.1-14.el4
kdelibs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 6:3.3.1-14.el4
6:3.3.1-14.el4
kdelibs-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 6:3.3.1-14.el4
6:3.3.1-14.el4
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kdelibs-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 6:3.3.1-14.el4
6:3.3.1-14.el4
kdelibs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 6:3.3.1-14.el4
6:3.3.1-14.el4
kdelibs-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 6:3.3.1-14.el4
6:3.3.1-14.el4
kdelibs-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 6:3.3.1-14.el4
6:3.3.1-14.el4
kdelibs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 6:3.3.1-14.el4
6:3.3.1-14.el4
kdelibs-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 6:3.3.1-14.el4
6:3.3.1-14.el4
kdelibs-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 6:3.3.1-14.el4
6:3.3.1-14.el4
kdelibs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
 before 6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
kdelibs-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
 before 6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
kdelibs-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
 before 6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
kdelibs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
 before 6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
kdelibs-apidocs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
 before 6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
kdelibs-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
 before 6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
kdelibs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
 before 6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
kdelibs-apidocs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
 before 6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
kdelibs-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
 before 6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
kdelibs-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
 before 6:3.5.4-22.el5_3
6:3.5.4-22.el5_3

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2009-1690 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Apple Iphone Os, published June 10, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.62%, the 93rd percentile. Fixed in kdelibs 4:3.5.5a.dfsg.1-8etch2.

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