CVE-2012-0584

medium
Published 2012-03-12 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.4
VIR risk
6.4

Description

The Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) feature in Apple Safari before 5.1.4 on Windows does not properly restrict the characters in URLs, which allows remote attackers to spoof a domain name via unspecified homoglyphs.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
macos applesafari{"endIncluding":"5.1.2"}
macos applesafari1.0
macos applesafari1.0.0
macos applesafari1.0.0b1
macos applesafari1.0.0b2
macos applesafari1.0.1
macos applesafari1.0.2
macos applesafari1.0.3
macos applesafari1.0b1
macos applesafari1.1
macos applesafari1.1.0
macos applesafari1.1.1
macos applesafari1.2
macos applesafari1.2.0
macos applesafari1.2.1
macos applesafari1.2.2
macos applesafari1.2.3
macos applesafari1.2.4
macos applesafari1.2.5
macos applesafari1.3
macos applesafari1.3.0
macos applesafari1.3.1
macos applesafari1.3.2
macos applesafari2.0
macos applesafari2.0.0
macos applesafari2.0.1
macos applesafari2.0.2
macos applesafari2.0.3
macos applesafari2.0.4
macos applesafari3
macos applesafari3.0
macos applesafari3.0.0
macos applesafari3.0.0b
macos applesafari3.0.1
macos applesafari3.0.1b
macos applesafari3.0.2
macos applesafari3.0.2b
macos applesafari3.0.3
macos applesafari3.0.3b
macos applesafari3.0.4
macos applesafari3.0.4b
macos applesafari3.1.0
macos applesafari3.1.0b
macos applesafari3.1.1
macos applesafari3.1.1b
macos applesafari3.1.2
macos applesafari3.1.2b
macos applesafari3.2.0
macos applesafari3.2.0b
macos applesafari3.2.1
macos applesafari3.2.1b
macos applesafari3.2.2
macos applesafari3.2.2b
macos applesafari4.0
macos applesafari4.0.0b
macos applesafari4.0.1
macos applesafari4.0.2
macos applesafari4.0.3
macos applesafari4.0.4
macos applesafari4.0.5
macos applesafari4.1
macos applesafari4.1.1
macos applesafari4.1.2
macos applesafari5.0
macos applesafari5.0.1
macos applesafari5.0.2
macos applesafari5.0.4
macos applesafari5.0.5
macos applesafari5.0.6
macos applesafari5.1
macos applesafari5.1.1

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.