CVE-2010-3813
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
22/11/2010
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
The WebCore::HTMLLinkElement::process function in WebCore/html/HTMLLinkElement.cpp in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 5.0.3 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, and before 4.1.3 on Mac OS X 10.4; webkitgtk before 1.2.6; and possibly other products does not verify whether DNS prefetching is enabled when processing an HTML LINK element, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, as demonstrated by an HTML e-mail message that uses a LINK element for X-Confirm-Reading-To functionality.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
5.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.2 (including) | |
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:apple:webkit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00002.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052906.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43086
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4455
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
- http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/63622
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011%3A039
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0177.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0216
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42500
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667024
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12293
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00002.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052906.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43086
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4455
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
- http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/63622
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011%3A039
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0177.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0216
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0552
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42500
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667024
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12293