CVE-2012-3734 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 1.9 Published Updated

Local attackers can read cleartext temporary files to bypass iOS document encryption and data protection levels.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-3734?

CVE-2012-3734 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 20 Sep 2012. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Office Viewer in Apple iOS before 6 writes cleartext document data to a temporary file, which might allow local users to bypass a document's intended (1) Data Protection level or (2) encryption state by reading the temporary content.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3734?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Iphone Os.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3734?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-3734 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-3734 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3734 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Iphone Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wfm8-qgj5-39hf.

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