First published: Wed Jul 25 2012(Updated: )
WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.0 does not properly handle drag-and-drop events, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted web site.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple Safari | <=5.1.7 | |
Apple Safari | =1.0 | |
Apple Safari | =1.0-beta | |
Apple Safari | =1.0-beta2 | |
Apple Safari | =1.0.0 | |
Apple Safari | =1.0.0b1 | |
Apple Safari | =1.0.0b2 | |
Apple Safari | =1.0.1 | |
Apple Safari | =1.0.2 | |
Apple Safari | =1.0.3 | |
Apple Safari | =1.0.3-85.8 | |
Apple Safari | =1.0.3-85.8.1 | |
Apple Safari | =1.0b1 | |
Apple Safari | =1.1 | |
Apple Safari | =1.1.0 | |
Apple Safari | =1.1.1 | |
Apple Safari | =1.2 | |
Apple Safari | =1.2.0 | |
Apple Safari | =1.2.1 | |
Apple Safari | =1.2.2 | |
Apple Safari | =1.2.3 | |
Apple Safari | =1.2.4 | |
Apple Safari | =1.2.5 | |
Apple Safari | =1.3 | |
Apple Safari | =1.3.0 | |
Apple Safari | =1.3.1 | |
Apple Safari | =1.3.2 | |
Apple Safari | =1.3.2-312.5 | |
Apple Safari | =1.3.2-312.6 | |
Apple Safari | =2 | |
Apple Safari | =2.0 | |
Apple Safari | =2.0.0 | |
Apple Safari | =2.0.1 | |
Apple Safari | =2.0.2 | |
Apple Safari | =2.0.3 | |
Apple Safari | =2.0.3-417.8 | |
Apple Safari | =2.0.3-417.9 | |
Apple Safari | =2.0.3-417.9.2 | |
Apple Safari | =2.0.3-417.9.3 | |
Apple Safari | =2.0.4 | |
Apple Safari | =2.0.4 | |
Apple Safari | =3 | |
Apple Safari | =3.0 | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.0 | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.0 | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.0b | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.0b | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.1 | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.1 | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.1-beta | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.1b | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.1b | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.2 | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.2 | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.2b | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.2b | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.3 | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.3 | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.3b | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.3b | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.4 | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.4 | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.4b | |
Apple Safari | =3.0.4b | |
Apple Safari | =3.1.0 | |
Apple Safari | =3.1.0 | |
Apple Safari | =3.1.0b | |
Apple Safari | =3.1.0b | |
Apple Safari | =3.1.1 | |
Apple Safari | =3.1.1b | |
Apple Safari | =3.1.2 | |
Apple Safari | =3.1.2b | |
Apple Safari | =3.2.0 | |
Apple Safari | =3.2.0b | |
Apple Safari | =3.2.1 | |
Apple Safari | =3.2.1b | |
Apple Safari | =3.2.2 | |
Apple Safari | =3.2.2b | |
Apple Safari | =4.0 | |
Apple Safari | =4.0-beta | |
Apple Safari | =4.0.0b | |
Apple Safari | =4.0.1 | |
Apple Safari | =4.0.2 | |
Apple Safari | =4.0.3 | |
Apple Safari | =4.0.4 | |
Apple Safari | =4.0.5 | |
Apple Safari | =4.1 | |
Apple Safari | =4.1.1 | |
Apple Safari | =4.1.2 | |
Apple Safari | =5.0 | |
Apple Safari | =5.0.1 | |
Apple Safari | =5.0.2 | |
Apple Safari | =5.0.4 | |
Apple Safari | =5.0.5 | |
Apple Safari | =5.0.6 | |
Apple Safari | =5.1 | |
Apple Safari | =5.1.1 | |
Apple Safari | =5.1.2 | |
Apple Safari | =5.1.3 | |
Apple Safari | =5.1.4 | |
Apple Safari | =5.1.5 | |
Apple Safari | =5.1.6 |
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CVE-2012-3690 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary file reading via user-assisted remote attacks.
To resolve CVE-2012-3690, update Apple Safari to version 6.0 or later, which includes the necessary security fixes.
An attacker leveraging CVE-2012-3690 can read arbitrary files on the victim's machine through crafted web content, but requires user interaction to exploit this vulnerability.
CVE-2012-3690 affects all versions of Apple Safari before 6.0, including 5.1.7 and earlier.
Using affected versions of Safari is risky due to the vulnerability, and it is advisable to upgrade to a secured version to mitigate potential threats.