Vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS

CVE-2012-3742

Safari in Apple iOS before 6 does not properly restrict use of an unspecified Unicode character that looks similar to the https lock indicator, which allows remote attackers to spoof https connections by placing this character in the TITLE element of a web page.

EPSS: 0.019 (77.7th 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-264

References

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)
product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)