CVE-2012-3737 Security feature bypass in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Physically proximate attackers can bypass iOS Passcode Lock to view arbitrary stored photos by spoofing time values.

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

What is CVE-2012-3737?

CVE-2012-3737 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

The Passcode Lock implementation in Apple iOS before 6 does not properly restrict photo viewing, which allows physically proximate attackers to view arbitrary stored photos by spoofing a time value.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3737?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Iphone Os.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3737?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-3737 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-3737 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3737 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Iphone Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jhqc-62c9-pr34.

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