Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-0643
The kernel in Apple iOS before 5.1 does not properly handle debug system calls, which allows remote attackers to bypass sandbox restrictions and execute arbitrary code via a crafted program.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-0643
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.18%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 83 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-0643
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-0643
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-0643
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html
Apple - Lists.apple.comMailing List;Vendor Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/48288
Sign inThird Party Advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Mar/msg00001.html
Apple - Lists.apple.comMailing List;Vendor Advisory
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501
About the security content of OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.2, OS X Lion v10.7.5 and Security Update 2012-004 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026774
Apple iOS Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks, and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
Products affected by CVE-2012-0643
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*