First published: Thu Sep 20 2012(Updated: )
Mail in Apple iOS before 6 uses an S/MIME message's From address as the displayed sender address, which allows remote attackers to spoof signed content via an e-mail message in which the From field does not match the signer's identity.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
iPhone OS | <=5.1.1 | |
iPhone OS | =1.0.0 | |
iPhone OS | =1.0.1 | |
iPhone OS | =1.0.2 | |
iPhone OS | =1.1.0 | |
iPhone OS | =1.1.1 | |
iPhone OS | =1.1.2 | |
iPhone OS | =1.1.3 | |
iPhone OS | =1.1.4 | |
iPhone OS | =1.1.5 | |
iPhone OS | =2.0 | |
iPhone OS | =2.0.0 | |
iPhone OS | =2.0.1 | |
iPhone OS | =2.0.2 | |
iPhone OS | =2.1 | |
iPhone OS | =2.1.1 | |
iPhone OS | =2.2 | |
iPhone OS | =2.2.1 | |
iPhone OS | =3.0 | |
iPhone OS | =3.0.1 | |
iPhone OS | =3.1 | |
iPhone OS | =3.1.2 | |
iPhone OS | =3.1.3 | |
iPhone OS | =3.2 | |
iPhone OS | =3.2.1 | |
iPhone OS | =3.2.2 | |
iPhone OS | =4.0 | |
iPhone OS | =4.0.1 | |
iPhone OS | =4.0.2 | |
iPhone OS | =4.1 | |
iPhone OS | =4.2.1 | |
iPhone OS | =4.2.5 | |
iPhone OS | =4.2.8 | |
iPhone OS | =4.3.0 | |
iPhone OS | =4.3.1 | |
iPhone OS | =4.3.2 | |
iPhone OS | =4.3.3 | |
iPhone OS | =4.3.5 | |
iPhone OS | =5.0 | |
iPhone OS | =5.0.1 |
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CVE-2012-3732 has been rated as medium severity due to its potential to allow email spoofing.
To fix CVE-2012-3732, users should upgrade their Apple iOS to version 6 or later.
CVE-2012-3732 affects all versions of Apple iOS up to and including 5.1.1.
CVE-2012-3732 facilitates remote email spoofing attacks using signed content.
Yes, CVE-2012-3732 can be exploited remotely by sending a crafted email to the target user.