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Apple iOS Vulnerability: CVE-2012-0645

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Apple iOS Vulnerability: CVE-2012-0645

Severity
1
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
03/08/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/08/2014
Modified
05/09/2019

Description

Siri in Apple iOS before 5.1 does not properly restrict the ability of Mail.app to handle voice commands, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the locked state via a command that forwards an active e-mail message to an arbitrary recipient.

Solution(s)

  • apple-ios-upgrade-latest

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