CVE-2012-0602 describes a critical memory corruption vulnerability in WebKit, affecting Apple iOS before version 5.1 and iTunes before 10.6. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or trigger a denial of service by enticing users to a specially crafted website. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it represents a high-severity risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been identified, the vulnerability's nature warrants attention for affected legacy systems.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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