CVE-2012-0642
UnknownEPSS 4.52%
Last modified
CVE-2012-0642 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer underflow in Apple iOS before 5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (device crash) via a crafted catalog file in an HFS disk image.. EPSS estimates a 4.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Integer underflow in Apple iOS before 5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (device crash) via a crafted catalog file in an HFS disk image.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 5.1 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Mar/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48288Third Party Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026774Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Mar/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48288Third Party Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026774Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-0642?
Integer underflow in Apple iOS before 5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (device crash) via a crafted catalog file in an HFS disk image.
How severe is CVE-2012-0642?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-0642 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0642?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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