CVE-2012-0617 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in WebKit, affecting Apple iOS before 5.1 and iTunes before 10.6. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through a specially crafted website. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it represents a severe risk, as it can be exploited remotely with medium attack complexity and leads to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 10.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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