PT-2012-4882 · Apple · Safari+1

Miaubiz · Published 2012-06-27 · Updated 2012-09-22 · CVE-2012-3640

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple Safari versions prior to 6.0 Apple iTunes (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, resulting in memory corruption and application crash, via a crafted web site.

Recommendations For Apple Safari versions prior to 6.0, update to version 6.0 or later to resolve the issue. For Apple iTunes, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

RCE

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-3640

Affected Products

Safari

Itunes

References · 7

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5400 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Jul/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3640 · Security Note
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503 · Note
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5485 · Note