PT-2012-4972 · Apple · Ios

Published 2012-09-20 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-3732

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple iOS versions prior to 6

Description The issue allows remote attackers to spoof signed content via an e-mail message. This occurs because the Mail application in the affected software uses an S/MIME message's From address as the displayed sender address, even if it does not match the signer's identity.

Recommendations For versions prior to 6, update to a version 6 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-3732

Affected Products

Ios

References · 5

• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3732 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/85625 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78719 · Note