Apple Safari WebKit Scroll Event Handling Remote Use-After-Free
The VUPEN Vulnerability Research Team discovered a critical vulnerability in Apple Safari. The vulnerability is caused by a use-after-free error in the WebKit library when handling certain scroll events, which could be exploited by remote attackers to compromise a vulnerable system by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page. Versions 5.0.3 and below are affected.
Tags: Apple, research-team, scroll-events