CVE-2010-3796
UnknownEPSS 1.48%
Last modified
CVE-2010-3796 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Safari RSS in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 does not block Java applets in an RSS feed, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a feed: URL containing an applet that performs DOM modifications.. EPSS estimates a 1.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Safari RSS in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 does not block Java applets in an RSS feed, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a feed: URL containing an applet that performs DOM modifications.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.5.8 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.4 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.5.8 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.4 |
References
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2010-3796?
Safari RSS in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 does not block Java applets in an RSS feed, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a feed: URL containing an applet that performs DOM modifications.
How severe is CVE-2010-3796?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-3796 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3796?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2010-3796?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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