CVE-2010-3813

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.8
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Safari
PublishedNov 22, 2010
First seenNov 22, 2010

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple safariv ≤ 5.0.2, 5.0, 5.0.1, v ≤ 4.1.2, 1.0, 1.0.0, 1.0.0b1, 1.0.0b2, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.1, 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.2, 1.2.0, 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.2.3, 1.2.4, 1.2.5, 1.3, 1.3.0, 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 2, 2.0, 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 3, 3.0, 3.0.0, 3.0.0b, 3.0.1, 3.0.1b, 3.0.2, 3.0.2b, 3.0.3, 3.0.3b, 3.0.4, 3.0.4b, 3.1.0, 3.1.0b, 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.2.0, 3.2.1, 3.2.2, 4.1, 4.1.1—
apple webkitNo range specified—

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