CVE-2012-0626: Buffer Overflow
WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 5.1 and iTunes before 10.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2012-03-07-1 and APPLE-SA-2012-03-07-2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0626?
CVE-2012-0626 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution and application crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0626?
To fix CVE-2012-0626, upgrade to iOS 5.1 or later and iTunes 10.6 or later.
Which versions of Apple software are affected by CVE-2012-0626?
CVE-2012-0626 affects Apple iOS versions before 5.1 and iTunes versions before 10.6.
What type of attacks does CVE-2012-0626 allow?
CVE-2012-0626 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
Is CVE-2012-0626 specific to certain devices?
CVE-2012-0626 specifically impacts devices running Apple iPhone OS prior to version 5.1.