Apple iOS up to 6.0 WebKit memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple iOS up to 6.0 and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component WebKit. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2012-3632. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple iOS up to 6.0 (Smartphone Operating System). This affects an unknown part of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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 shared 01/28/2013 by Abhishek Arya (Inferno) with Google Chrome Security Team as HT5642 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-3632 since 06/19/2012. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/30/2024). 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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 120542 (Apple Safari Prior to 6.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APPLE-SA-2012-09-19-3)).

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 (78540), Tenable (62077), SecurityFocus (BID 55534†), OSVDB (85399†) and Secunia (SA50577†). Further details are available at darkreading.com. The entries VDB-5796, VDB-5797, VDB-5801 and VDB-5802 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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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: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS 6.1

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT5642
Researcher: Abhishek Arya (Inferno)
Organization: Google Chrome Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-3632 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-3632
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7479

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X-Force: 78540 - Apple iTunes WebKit CVE-2012-3632 code execution, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 55534 - WebKit Multiple Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 50577
OSVDB: 85399
Vulnerability Center: 36603 - Apple iTunes \x3C10.7 Remote Code Execution \\ DoS via a Crafted Web Site - CVE-2012-3632, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Created: 01/30/2013 09:22
Updated: 12/30/2024 05:18
Changes: 01/30/2013 09:22 (81), 04/18/2017 11:49 (6), 04/22/2021 15:38 (2), 12/30/2024 05:18 (16)
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