CVE-2012-0642

CriticalCVSS 9.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Integer underflow in Apple iOS before 5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (device crash) via a crafted catalog file in an HFS disk image.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 9.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-189

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Mar/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48288Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026774Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Mar/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48288Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026774Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Mar 8, 2012
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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