Description
WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.0 does not properly handle file: URLs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended sandbox restrictions and read arbitrary files by leveraging a WebProcess compromise.
Published: 2012-07-25
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-3644 WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.0 does not properly handle file: URLs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended sandbox restrictions and read arbitrary files by leveraging a WebProcess compromise.
History

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00345}

epss

{'score': 0.00138}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:23:19.969Z

Reserved: 2012-06-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-3697

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2012-07-25T19:55:06.290

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2012-3697

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