medium
4.3
CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-1388: Infoleak

First published: Fri Jun 11 2010(Updated: )

WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6, and before 4.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, does not properly handle clipboard (1) drag and (2) paste operations for URLs, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted HTML document.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple Mobile Safari<=4.0.5
Apple Mobile Safari=4.0
Apple Mobile Safari=4.0.0b
Apple Mobile Safari=4.0.1
Apple Mobile Safari=4.0.2
Apple Mobile Safari=4.0.3
Apple Mobile Safari=4.0.4
Apple WebKit
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.0
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.2
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.5
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.6
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.7
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.8
Apple iOS and macOS=10.6.0
Apple iOS and macOS=10.6.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.6.2
Apple iOS and macOS=10.6.3
Apple macOS Server=10.5
Apple macOS Server=10.5.0
Apple macOS Server=10.5.1
Apple macOS Server=10.5.2
Apple macOS Server=10.5.3
Apple macOS Server=10.5.4
Apple macOS Server=10.5.5
Apple macOS Server=10.5.6
Apple macOS Server=10.5.7
Apple macOS Server=10.5.8
Apple macOS Server=10.6.0
Apple macOS Server=10.6.1
Apple macOS Server=10.6.2
Apple macOS Server=10.6.3
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP=sp2
Microsoft Windows XP=sp3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.0
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.2
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.5
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.6
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.7
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.8
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.10
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.11
Apple macOS Server=10.4
Apple macOS Server=10.4.0
Apple macOS Server=10.4.1
Apple macOS Server=10.4.2
Apple macOS Server=10.4.3
Apple macOS Server=10.4.4
Apple macOS Server=10.4.5
Apple macOS Server=10.4.6
Apple macOS Server=10.4.7
Apple macOS Server=10.4.8
Apple macOS Server=10.4.9
Apple macOS Server=10.4.10
Apple macOS Server=10.4.11

Remedy

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00000.html

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40620

Remedy

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1373

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Read MoreStart Free Trial

Reference Links

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-1388?

    CVE-2010-1388 has a medium severity rating, primarily due to the potential for user-assisted exploitation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-1388?

    To mitigate CVE-2010-1388, update to Apple Safari version 5.0 or later.

  • What are the affected software versions for CVE-2010-1388?

    CVE-2010-1388 affects Apple Safari versions prior to 5.0 on Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6, and prior to 4.1 on Mac OS X 10.4.

  • How does CVE-2010-1388 exploit the clipboard?

    CVE-2010-1388 allows attackers to read arbitrary files through crafted HTML documents by improperly handling clipboard operations for URLs.

  • Can CVE-2010-1388 affect users on newer macOS versions?

    No, CVE-2010-1388 does not affect users running newer versions of macOS that include updated Safari.

Company

Resources

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203