CVE-2010-3813 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2010-3813

The WebCore::HTMLLinkElement::process function in WebCore/html/HTMLLinkElement.cpp in WebKit, as used in...

Vulnerability 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 Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

safari, webkit
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 5.0, 5.0.1, 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

Timeline

Official Publish: November 20th, 2010
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.