National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-3746
Original release date:09/20/2012
Last revised:03/26/2013
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
UIWebView in UIKit in Apple iOS before 6 does not properly use the Data protection feature, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain cleartext file content by leveraging direct access to a device's filesystem.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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External Source: XF
Name: apple-ios-uikit-cve20123746(78706)
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
Type: Advisory
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 85633
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2012-09-19-1
Type: Advisory
