BID:56257

Apple iPhone/iPad/iPod touch Prior to iOS 6 CVE-2012-3740 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Info

Apple iPhone/iPad/iPod touch Prior to iOS 6 CVE-2012-3740 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	56257
Class:	Design Error
CVE:	CVE-2012-3740
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Sep 19 2012 12:00AM
Updated:	Sep 19 2012 12:00AM
Credit:	Ian Vitek of 2Secure AB
Vulnerable:	Apple iPod Touch 3.1.3 Apple iPod Touch 3.1.2 Apple iPod Touch 3.1.1 Apple iPod Touch 3.0 Apple iPod Touch 0 Apple Iphone 4.3.3 Apple iPhone 4.0.1 Apple iPhone 3.2.1 Apple iPhone 3.1.3 Apple iPhone 3.1.2 Apple iPhone 3.0.1 Apple iPhone 4.3.2 Apple iPhone 4.3.1 Apple iPhone 4.3.0 Apple iPhone 4.2.8 Apple iPhone 4.2.5 Apple iPhone 4.2.1 Apple iPhone 4.1 Apple iPhone 4.0.2 Apple iPhone 4.0.1 - Ipodtouch Apple iPhone 4.0.1 - Iphone Apple iPhone 4.0 - Ipodtouch Apple iPhone 4.0 - Iphone Apple iPhone 4.0 Apple iPhone 3.2.2 Apple iPhone 3.2.1 - Ipad Apple iPhone 3.2 - Ipodtouch Apple iPhone 3.2 - Iphone Apple iPhone 3.2 Apple iPhone 3.1.3 - Ipodtouch Apple iPhone 3.1.3 - Iphone Apple iPhone 3.1.2 - Ipodtouch Apple iPhone 3.1.2 - Iphone Apple iPhone 3.1 - Ipodtouch Apple iPhone 3.1 - Iphone Apple iPhone 3.1 Apple iPhone 3.0.1 - Ipodtouch Apple iPhone 3.0.1 - Iphone Apple iPhone 3.0 - Ipodtouch Apple iPhone 3.0 - Iphone Apple iPhone 0 Apple iPad 3.2.1 Apple iPad 3.2.2 Apple iPad 3.2 Apple iPad 0 Apple iPad 0 Apple iOS 4.2.1 Apple iOS 4.0.2 Apple iOS 4.0.1 Apple iOS 3.2.2 Apple iOS 3.2.1 Apple iOS 5.1.1 Apple iOS 5.1 Apple iOS 5.0.1 Apple iOS 5 Apple iOS 4.3.5 Apple iOS 4.3.4 Apple iOS 4.3.3 Apple iOS 4.3.2 Apple iOS 4.3.1 Apple iOS 4.3 Apple iOS 4.2.9 Apple iOS 4.2.8 Apple iOS 4.2.7 Apple iOS 4.2.6 Apple iOS 4.2.5 Apple iOS 4.2.10 Apple iOS 4.2 beta Apple iOS 4.2 Apple iOS 4.1 Apple iOS 4 Apple iOS 3.2 Apple iOS 3.1 Apple iOS 3.0 Apple iOS 2.1 Apple iOS 2.0 Apple Apple TV 5.0 Apple Apple TV 4.4

Not Vulnerable:	Apple iOS 6

Discussion

Apple iPhone/iPad/iPod touch Prior to iOS 6 CVE-2012-3740 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Apple iOS for the iPhone, the iPod touch, and the iPad is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.

Successful exploits can allow an attacker with physical access to a vulnerable device to perform unauthorized actions or obtain sensitive information

NOTE: This issue was previously discussed in BID 55612 (Apple iPhone/iPad/iPod touch Prior to iOS 6 Multiple Vulnerabilities) but has been given its own record to better document it.

Exploit / POC

Apple iPhone/iPad/iPod touch Prior to iOS 6 CVE-2012-3740 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Attackers require physical access to an affected device to exploit this issue.

References

Apple iPhone/iPad/iPod touch Prior to iOS 6 CVE-2012-3740 Security Bypass Vulnerability

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