CVE-2012-3728

iPhone OS < 6 - Privilege Escalation via Packet-Filter Ioctl Calls

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The kernel in Apple iOS before 6 dereferences invalid pointers during the handling of packet-filter data structures, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted program that makes packet-filter ioctl calls.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/85629

Scores

EPSS 0.0034
EPSS Percentile 26.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (40)
apple/iphone_os 1.0.0
apple/iphone_os 1.0.1
apple/iphone_os 1.0.2
apple/iphone_os 1.1.0
apple/iphone_os 1.1.1
apple/iphone_os 1.1.2
apple/iphone_os 1.1.3
apple/iphone_os 1.1.4
apple/iphone_os 1.1.5
apple/iphone_os 2.0
... and 30 more
Published Sep 20, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026