CVE-2012-3696

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-07-25 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP request splitting attacks via a crafted web site that leverages improper WebSockets URI handling.

Affected products

Apple Safari: through 5.1.7; 1.0, 1.0-beta, 1.0-beta2, 1.0.0, 1.0.0b1, 1.0.0b2 (+82)

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Jul/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5400
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54700
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Jul/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5400
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54700

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