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HistoryJan 25, 2019 - 12:00 a.m.

(Pwn2Own) Apple Safari Global RegExp JIT Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2019-01-2500:00:00
flouroacetate
www.zerodayinitiative.com
10

0.035 Low

EPSS

Percentile

91.6%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Apple Safari. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of global regular expressions. By performing actions in JavaScript, an attacker can trigger a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.