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CVE-2012-0643

The kernel in Apple iOS before 5.1 does not properly handle debug system calls, ...

Critical CVSS 9.3

Overview

The kernel in Apple iOS before 5.1 does not properly handle debug system calls, which allows remote attackers to bypass sandbox restrictions and execute arbitrary code via a crafted program.

CWE: CWE-264 Published: 2012-03-08T22:55:04.167
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🔴 CRITICAL.

  • CVSS: 9.3 (CRITICAL)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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