CVE-2012-0630: 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-2012-0630?
CVE-2012-0630 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0630?
To fix CVE-2012-0630, upgrade to Apple iOS 5.1 or later and iTunes 10.6 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2012-0630?
CVE-2012-0630 affects users of Apple iOS versions prior to 5.1 and iTunes versions prior to 10.6.
What kinds of attacks can CVE-2012-0630 enable?
CVE-2012-0630 can enable remote code execution or cause a denial of service through memory corruption.
Is CVE-2012-0630 a web-specific vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2012-0630 specifically exploits vulnerabilities within the WebKit used in certain web environments.