CVE-2012-3596
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or...
CVE-2012-3596 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Apple Safari, published July 25, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.73%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 9.3 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 3.73%EPSS, 89th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2012-07-25-1.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used 9.3
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2012-07-25-1.
- Record
CVE-2012-3596- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2012-07-25-1.
- Record
CVE-2012-3596- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-3543No score
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2012-07-25-1.
- Record
EUVD-2012-3543- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h3h6-767f-wq5pNo score
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or...
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2012-07-25-1.
- Record
GHSA-h3h6-767f-wq5p- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
support.apple.com/kb/HT5485
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00001.html
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Jul/msg00000.html
support.apple.com/kb/HT5400
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3596
github.com/advisories/GHSA-h3h6-767f-wq5p