CVE-2010-3257: Apple iPhone OS

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 3.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.1.3 and 5.0.x before 5.0.3, Google Chrome before 6.0.472.53, and webkitgtk before 1.2.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving element focus.

Affected products

  • Apple iPhone OS: before 4.2 (fixed in 4.2)
  • Apple Safari: before 4.1.3 (fixed in 4.1.3); from 5.0, before 5.0.3 (fixed in 5.0.3)
  • Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 9.10 only; version 10.04 only; version 10.10 only
  • Google Chrome: before 6.0.472.53 (fixed in 6.0.472.53)
  • WebKitGTK WebKitGTK: before 1.2.6 (fixed in 1.2.6)

Published 2010-09-07. Last modified 2026-06-16.