Improper DNS fetching vulnerability in Webkit in Apple Safari via vectors involving Text objects (Apple Mac OS X)| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:3796 | Date: (C)2012-01-20 (M)2023-11-18 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: macos |
The host is installed with Apple Safari before 5.0.3 or 4.1.3 and is prone to an improper DNS fetching vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails verify whether DNS prefetching is enabled. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
| Platform: |
| Apple Mac OS X 10.8 |
| Apple Mac OS X 10.9 |
| Apple Mac OS X 10.10 |
| Apple Mac OS X Server 10.8 |
| Apple Mac OS X Server 10.9 |
| Apple Mac OS X Server 10.10 |
