CVE-2012-3732 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can spoof signed S/MIME email content by mismatching the From address, bypassing sender verification in iOS Mail.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-3732?
CVE-2012-3732 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 20 Sep 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Mail in Apple iOS before 6 uses an S/MIME message's From address as the displayed sender address, which allows remote attackers to spoof signed content via an e-mail message in which the From field does not match the signer's identity.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3732?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3732?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-3732 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2012-3732 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3732 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jfgv-j6m5-6xrj.