What is CVE-2012-6301?

CVE-2012-6301 is a vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. Published 2012-12-10.

Is CVE-2012-6301 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Improper input validation in Google Android

CVE-2012-6301

The Browser application in Android 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted market: URI in the SRC attribute of an IFRAME element.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.064 (93.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 4.0.3
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

Public proof-of-concept exploits

rapid7/metasploit-framework

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-6301?: CVE-2012-6301 is a vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. Published 2012-12-10.
Is CVE-2012-6301 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.