Package: webkit
Severity: grave
Tags: security patch

Hi,
the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was
published for webkit.

CVE-2010-2304[0]:
| The toAlphabetic function in rendering/RenderListMarker.cpp in WebCore
| in WebKit in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 allows remote attackers
| to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute
| arbitrary code via vectors related to list markers, aka rdar problem
| 8009118.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE id in your changelog entry.

The upstream patch to fix this issue applies fine to the version in Debian
and is available on:
http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/branches/WebKit/375/WebCore/rendering/RenderListMarker.cpp?r1=48100&r2=48099

For further information see:

[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2304
    http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2304

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