Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in VPN in Apple iOS before 5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted racoon configuration file.
CVSS Score
9.3
HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 5.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Mar/msg00001.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48288Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026774Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Mar/msg00001.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48288Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026774Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-0646?
CVE-2012-0646 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in VPN in Apple iOS before 5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted racoon configuration file.
How severe is CVE-2012-0646?
CVE-2012-0646 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-0646?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Iphone Os.