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Apple iOS Vulnerability: CVE-2011-3257

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Apple iOS Vulnerability: CVE-2011-3257

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
10/14/2011
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/08/2014
Modified
05/27/2016

Description

The Data Access component in Apple iOS before 5 does not properly handle the existence of multiple user accounts on the same mail server, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging a different account's cookie.

Solution(s)

  • apple-ios-upgrade-latest

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