CVE-2012-3696: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2012-3696: CRLF injection vulnerability in WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitra...

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.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 20:13 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2012-3696 is an old Apple Safari/WebKit flaw where a malicious website could manipulate WebSocket URI handling to inject HTTP headers. The business concern is mainly legacy browser exposure, not modern systems, because the issue was fixed in Safari 6.0-era Apple updates. Likely exposure is limited to endpoints still running Apple Safari before 6.0 or dependent legacy WebKit builds. The provided CVE record does not enumerate precise platforms, CPEs, or downstream products. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless old Safari/WebKit remains in production. Prioritize asset confirmation first; urgency rises if legacy browsers access internal applications, administrative consoles, or sensitive web workflows. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected Safari/WebKit deployments to Safari 6.0 or later where supported.; Review the referenced Apple advisories for exact update applicability.; Retire or isolate systems that cannot receive vendor browser updates..

Prepared: Jun 24, 2026, 12:34 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 25, 2012, 19:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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