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CVE-2012-0641

CFNetwork in Apple iOS before 5.1 does not properly construct request headers during parsing of URLs, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a malformed URL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-3447.

Published

2012-03-08T22:55:04.107

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	apple	iphone_os	< 5.1	Yes

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Mar/msg00001.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/48288 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026774 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Mar/msg00001.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/48288 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026774 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)