CVEvulnerability

CVE-2010-3813

5.8 MEDIUM Published 2010-11-22 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2010-11-22
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-264

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.

Affected configurations

• apple safari (<= 5.0.2) • apple safari 5.0 • apple safari 5.0.1 • apple webkit • apple safari (<= 4.1.2) • apple safari 1.0 • apple safari 1.0.0 • apple safari 1.0.0b1 • apple safari 1.0.0b2 • apple safari 1.0.1 • apple safari 1.0.2 • apple safari 1.0.3 • apple safari 1.1 • apple safari 1.1.0 • apple safari 1.1.1 • apple safari 1.2 • apple safari 1.2.0 • apple safari 1.2.1 • apple safari 1.2.2 • apple safari 1.2.3 • apple safari 1.2.4 • apple safari 1.2.5 • apple safari 1.3 • apple safari 1.3.0 • apple safari 1.3.1 • apple safari 1.3.2 • apple safari 2 • apple safari 2.0 • apple safari 2.0.0 • apple safari 2.0.1 • apple safari 2.0.2 • apple safari 2.0.3 • apple safari 2.0.4 • apple safari 3 • apple safari 3.0 • apple safari 3.0.0 • apple safari 3.0.0b • apple safari 3.0.1 • apple safari 3.0.1b • apple safari 3.0.2 • apple safari 3.0.2b • apple safari 3.0.3 • apple safari 3.0.3b • apple safari 3.0.4 • apple safari 3.0.4b • apple safari 3.1.0 • apple safari 3.1.0b • apple safari 3.1.1 • apple safari 3.1.2 • apple safari 3.2.0 • apple safari 3.2.1 • apple safari 3.2.2 • apple safari 4.1 • apple safari 4.1.1

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References