Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 13, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2009-0945
CVE-2009-0945
Description
Array index error in the insertItemBefore method in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 3.2.3 and 4 Public Beta, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Google Chrome Stable before 1.0.154.65, and possibly other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a document with a SVGPathList data structure containing a negative index in the (1) SVGTransformList, (2) SVGStringList, (3) SVGNumberList, (4) SVGPathSegList, (5) SVGPointList, or (6) SVGLengthList SVGList object, which triggers memory corruption.
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Affected products
62cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 55 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=3.2.2
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.0b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.0b2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.3:85.8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0.3:85.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.3.2:312.5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.3.2:312.6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.3:417.8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.3:417.9:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.3:417.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:4.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <3.2.3
- Range: 1.0 through 2.2.1
- Range: 1.1 through 2.2.1
- osv-coords2 versions
< 4:4.3.0-1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 4:4.3.0-1
- (no CPE)range: < 4:4.5.2-1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
41- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00000.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00001.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT3549nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detailnvd
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/05/stable-update-bug-fix.htmlnvd
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/35056nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/35074nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/35095nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/35576nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/35805nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/36062nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/36461nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/36790nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/37746nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/43068nvd
- support.apple.com/kb/HT3550nvd
- support.apple.com/kb/HT3639nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1950nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1130.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503594/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/34924nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-822-1nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-836-1nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-857-1nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1298nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1321nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212nvd
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-022nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50477nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11584nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/823-1/nvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00303.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01177.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01196.htmlnvd
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