CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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8.7 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 6.0 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
WebKit, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.7, 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-2012-09-12-1.
The weakness was presented 01/28/2013 by Martin Barbella (Skylined) with Google Chrome Security Team as HT5642 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-3621 since 06/19/2012. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/22/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 62077 (Apple iTunes < 10.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.
Upgrading to version 6.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (78536) and Tenable (62077). darkreading.com is providing further details. See 5796, 5797, 5801 and 5802 for similar entries.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.7
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Nessus ID: 62077
Nessus Name: Apple iTunes < 10.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)
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OpenVAS ID: 802962
OpenVAS Name: Apple iTunes Multiple Vulnerabilities - Sep 12 (Windows)
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: iOS 6.1
Timeline
06/19/2012 🔍09/12/2012 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT5642
Researcher: Martin Barbella (Skylined)
Organization: Google Chrome Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-3621 (🔍)
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X-Force: 78536 - Apple iTunes WebKit CVE-2012-3621 code execution, High Risk
Vulnerability Center: 36606 - Apple iTunes \x3C10.7 Remote Code Execution \\ DoS via a Crafted Web Site - CVE-2012-3621, Medium
SecurityFocus: 55534 - WebKit Multiple Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 50577 - Apple Safari for Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 01/30/2013 09:22Updated: 04/22/2021 15:32
Changes: 01/30/2013 09:22 (82), 04/18/2017 11:50 (6), 04/22/2021 15:32 (2)
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