CVE-2010-3829

Description

WebKit in Apple iOS before 4.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the remote image loading setting in Mail via an HTML LINK element with a DNS prefetching property, as demonstrated by an HTML e-mail message that uses a LINK element for X-Confirm-Reading-To functionality, a related issue to CVE-2010-3813.

Category

5.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.62%
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/63418 vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42314 third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024773 vdb entry
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4808
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456 vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00002.html vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-3829?
CVE-2010-3829 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-3829?
To fix CVE-2010-3829, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-3829 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2010-3829 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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