BROWSER-WEBKIT -- Snort has detected traffic known to exploit vulnerabilities present in the Webkit browser engine (aside from Chrome) this includes Apple’s Safari, RIM’s mobile browser, Nokia, KDE, Webkit itself, and Palm. Attacks often insert code via exploits, cause webkit renderings in the browser to crash, or otherwise create chaos or exploit for entrance.
BROWSER-WEBKIT Apple WebKit updateReferencedText use-after-free attempt
This event is generated when an Apple Webkit updateReferenceText use-after-free attempt is detected. This vulnerability could lead to the execution of arbitrary code through crafted web content on browsers that use Webkit. Impact: Attempted User Privilege Gain Details: Ease of Attack:
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