Information disclosure in Apple Iphone OS

CVE-2012-3724

CFNetwork in Apple iOS before 6 does not properly identify the host portion of a URL, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging the construction of an HTTP request with an incorrect hostname derived from a malformed URL.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.013 (66.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Apple Iphone_os — versions 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
product-security@apple.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, Vendor Advisory)
product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
product-security@apple.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)