CVE-2012-3715
First published: Thu Sep 20 2012(Updated: )
Apple Safari before 6.0.1 makes http requests for https URIs in certain circumstances involving a paste into the address bar, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Safari | ||
| Apple Safari | <=6.0 | |
| 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 | |
| Apple Safari | =5.1.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-3715?
The severity of CVE-2012-3715 is considered to be moderate, as it allows potential information disclosure under specific conditions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3715?
To resolve CVE-2012-3715, users should update to Apple Safari version 6.0.1 or later.
What does CVE-2012-3715 exploit?
CVE-2012-3715 exploits a behavior in Apple Safari that causes HTTP requests to be made for HTTPS URIs from the address bar after a paste action.
How can I mitigate the effects of CVE-2012-3715?
To mitigate CVE-2012-3715, you can avoid pasting HTTPS URLs into the Safari address bar until you have updated to at least version 6.0.1.
Which versions of Safari are affected by CVE-2012-3715?
CVE-2012-3715 affects all versions of Apple Safari prior to 6.0.1.
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- version/apple safari/2.0.4
- version/apple safari/3
- version/apple safari/3.0
- version/apple safari/3.0.0
- version/apple safari/3.0.0b
- version/apple safari/3.0.1
- version/apple safari/3.0.1-beta
- version/apple safari/3.0.1b
- version/apple safari/3.0.2
- version/apple safari/3.0.2b
- version/apple safari/3.0.3
- version/apple safari/3.0.3b
- version/apple safari/3.0.4
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- version/apple safari/3.1.0
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- version/apple safari/3.1.2
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- version/apple safari/3.2.0
- version/apple safari/3.2.0b
- version/apple safari/3.2.1
- version/apple safari/3.2.1b
- version/apple safari/3.2.2
- version/apple safari/3.2.2b
- version/apple safari/4.0
- version/apple safari/4.0-beta
- version/apple safari/4.0.0b
- version/apple safari/4.0.1
- version/apple safari/4.0.2
- version/apple safari/4.0.3
- version/apple safari/4.0.4
- version/apple safari/4.0.5
- version/apple safari/4.1
- version/apple safari/4.1.1
- version/apple safari/4.1.2
- version/apple safari/5.0
- version/apple safari/5.0.1
- version/apple safari/5.0.2
- version/apple safari/5.0.4
- version/apple safari/5.0.5
- version/apple safari/5.0.6
- version/apple safari/5.1
- version/apple safari/5.1.1
- version/apple safari/5.1.2
- version/apple safari/5.1.3
- version/apple safari/5.1.4
- version/apple safari/5.1.5
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- version/apple safari/5.1.7