CVE-2012-3744

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Telephony in Apple iOS before 6 uses an SMS message's return address as the displayed sender address, which allows remote attackers to spoof text communication via a message in which the return address does not match the originating address.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 20, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-3744: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix