CVE-2011-3261: Code Injection
First published: Fri Oct 14 2011(Updated: )
Double free vulnerability in OfficeImport in Apple iOS before 5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Excel spreadsheet.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone OS | =4.0 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.3.2 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.0.2 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.0.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =3.2 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.2.8 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =3.1.2 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.3.5 | |
| iPhone OS | =3.1.3 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.3.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.2.5 | |
| iPhone OS | =3.2.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =3.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.3.5 | |
| iPhone OS | =3.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =3.2 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.3.5 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.2.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =3.0 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.0.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.3.3 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.0.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.0 | |
| iPhone OS | =3.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.0 | |
| iPhone OS | =4.3.0 | |
| iPhone OS | =3.2.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =3.2.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-3261?
CVE-2011-3261 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution or denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3261?
To mitigate CVE-2011-3261, update your iOS to the latest version provided by Apple that addresses this vulnerability.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2011-3261?
CVE-2011-3261 affects multiple versions of Apple iOS including versions from 3.0 to 4.3.5.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-3261?
CVE-2011-3261 is a double free vulnerability, which can lead to arbitrary code execution or application crashes.
Who can exploit CVE-2011-3261?
CVE-2011-3261 can be exploited by remote attackers through specially crafted Excel spreadsheets.
- agent/weakness
- agent/type
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/apple
- canonical/iphone os
- version/iphone os/4.0
- version/iphone os/4.3.2
- version/iphone os/4.0.2
- version/iphone os/4.0.1
- version/iphone os/3.2
- version/iphone os/4.2.8
- version/iphone os/4.1
- version/iphone os/3.1.2
- version/iphone os/4.3.5
- version/iphone os/3.1.3
- version/iphone os/4.3.1
- version/iphone os/4.2.5
- version/iphone os/3.2.1
- version/iphone os/3.1
- version/iphone os/4.2.1
- version/iphone os/3.0
- version/iphone os/4.3.3
- version/iphone os/4.3.0
- version/iphone os/3.2.2