Vulnerability Description
WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.0 does not properly handle Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) property values, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site.
CVSS Score
5.8
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | <= 5.1.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Jul/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5400Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Jul/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5400Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-3691?
CVE-2012-3691 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.0 does not properly handle Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) property values, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site.
How severe is CVE-2012-3691?
CVE-2012-3691 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-3691?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Safari.