CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-3829

First published: Fri Nov 26 2010(Updated: )

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.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
iPhone OS=3.0
iPhone OS=3.2
iPhone OS=3.1.3
iPhone OS=1.0.2
iPhone OS=4.0.2
iPhone OS=2.2
iPhone OS=1.1.1
iPhone OS<=4.1
iPhone OS=2.0.0
iPhone OS=3.1.2
iPhone OS=3.0.1
iPhone OS=1.1.2
iPhone OS=3.1
iPhone OS=1.1.3
iPhone OS=1.1.0
iPhone OS=1.0.1
iPhone OS=2.1
iPhone OS=1.1.5
iPhone OS=4.0.1
iPhone OS=2.1.1
iPhone OS=1.1.4
iPhone OS=1.0.0
iPhone OS=2.0.2
iPhone OS=2.0
iPhone OS=2.0.1
iPhone OS=4.0
iPhone OS=2.2.1
iPhone OS=3.2.1
iPhone OS=3.2.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-3829?

    CVE-2010-3829 has been rated as a low severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-3829?

    To mitigate CVE-2010-3829, upgrade to a version of iOS later than 4.2.

  • What is the nature of the vulnerability identified in CVE-2010-3829?

    CVE-2010-3829 allows remote attackers to bypass remote image loading settings in Apple Mail via crafted HTML messages.

  • Which versions of iOS are affected by CVE-2010-3829?

    CVE-2010-3829 affects all versions of iOS prior to 4.2.

  • Can CVE-2010-3829 lead to data leakage?

    Yes, CVE-2010-3829 can potentially lead to data leakage through unanticipated image loading.

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