PT-2012-4986
CVE-2012-3746
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Published
2012-09-20
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Updated
2017-08-29
Description by
CVSS 2.0
4.3
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
iOS versions prior to 6
Description
The issue concerns the UIWebView component in UIKit, which fails to properly utilize the Data Protection feature. This allows attackers to access cleartext file content by directly accessing the device's filesystem.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 6, update to iOS version 6 or later to resolve the issue.
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