CVE-2012-3742

Safari in Apple iOS before 6 does not properly restrict use of an unspecified Unicode character that looks similar to the https lock indicator, which allows remote attackers to spoof https connections by placing this character in the TITLE element of a web page.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - product-security@apple.com

Published

2012-09-20

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected products

• Iphone Os (Apple)

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
• http://osvdb.org/85632
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78708