Apple iOS < 6.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 62242

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Synopsis

Report iOS devices older than 6.0.

Description

The mobile device is running a version of iOS that is older than version 6.0. Version 6.0 contains numerous security-related fixes for the following vulnerabilities :

- Numerous memory errors exist related to handling 'TIFF', 'PNG' and 'JPEG' images and 'ImageIO' that could allow arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2011-1167, CVE-2011-3026, CVE-2011-3048, CVE-2011-3328, CVE-2012-1173, CVE-2012-3726)

- Several issues exist related to 'CoreGraphics' and 'FreeType' (CVE-2012-1126, CVE-2012-1127, CVE-2012-1128, CVE-2012-1129, CVE-2012-1130, CVE-2012-1131, CVE-2012-1132, CVE-2012-1133, CVE-2012-1134, CVE-2012-1135, CVE-2012-1136, CVE-2012-1137, CVE-2012-1138, CVE-2012-1139, CVE-2012-1140, CVE-2012-1141, CVE-2012-1142, CVE-2012-1143, CVE-2012-1144)

- Numerous issues exist related to libxml and could lead to application crashes or arbitrary code execution.
(CVE-2011-1944, CVE-2011-2821, CVE-2011-2834, CVE-2011-3919)

- A stack-based buffer overflow exists related to 'locale ID' and 'International Components for Unicode' (ICU).
(CVE-2011-4599)

- An unitialized memory access issue exists related to 'Sorenson' encoded movie files and 'CoreMedia'.
(CVE-2012-3722)

- An URL handling issue exists related to 'CFNetwork' that can disclose sensitive information. (CVE-2012-3724)

- The 'DNAv4' protocol discloses sensitive information when connecting to unencrypted WiFi networks.
(CVE-2012-3725)

- A buffer overflow error exists related to 'IPSec' and 'racoon' configuration files. (CVE-2012-3727)

- An invalid pointer dereference error exists related to the kernel and packet filter ioctls. (CVE-2012-3728)

- An uninitialized memory access error exists related to the kernel and the Berkeley Packet Filter interpreter.
(CVE-2012-3729)

- Several issues exist related to 'Mail' and the handling of attachments and 'S/MIME' signed messages.
(CVE-2012-3730, CVE-2012-3731, CVE-2012-3732)

- Information disclosure issues exist related to 'Messages', 'Office Viewer', system logs, and 'UIKit'.
(CVE-2012-3733, CVE-2012-3734, CVE-2012-3743, CVE-2012-3746)

- Memory corruption errors exist related to 'OpenGL'.
(CVE-2011-3457)

- Numerous errors exist related to 'Passcode Lock'.
(CVE-2012-3735, CVE-2012-3736, CVE-2012-3737, CVE-2012-3738, CVE-2012-3739, CVE-2012-3740)

- An error exists in 'Restrictions' that could allow unauthorized purchases. (CVE-2012-3741)

- Errors exist in 'Safari' that are related to misleading URL characters and password auto complete.
(CVE-2012-3742, CVE-2012-0680)

- A buffer overflow error exists related to 'Telephony' and SMS handling. (CVE-2012-3745)

- Many errors exist related to the bundled 'WebKit' components. (CVE-2011-2845, CVE-2011-3016, CVE-2011-3021, CVE-2011-3027, CVE-2011-3032, CVE-2011-3034, CVE-2011-3035, CVE-2011-3036, CVE-2011-3037, CVE-2011-3038, CVE-2011-3039, CVE-2011-3040, CVE-2011-3041, CVE-2011-3042, CVE-2011-3043, CVE-2011-3044, CVE-2011-3050, CVE-2011-3053, CVE-2011-3059, CVE-2011-3060, CVE-2011-3064, CVE-2011-3067, CVE-2011-3068, CVE-2011-3069, CVE-2011-3071, CVE-2011-3073, CVE-2011-3074, CVE-2011-3075, CVE-2011-3076, CVE-2011-3078, CVE-2011-3081, CVE-2011-3086, CVE-2011-3089, CVE-2011-3090, CVE-2011-3105, CVE-2011-3913, CVE-2011-3924, CVE-2011-3926, CVE-2011-3958, CVE-2011-3966, CVE-2011-3968, CVE-2011-3969, CVE-2011-3971, CVE-2012-0682, CVE-2012-0683, CVE-2012-1520, CVE-2012-1521, CVE-2012-2815, CVE-2012-2818, CVE-2012-3589, CVE-2012-3590, CVE-2012-3591, CVE-2012-3592, CVE-2012-3593, CVE-2012-3594, CVE-2012-3595, CVE-2012-3596, CVE-2012-3597, CVE-2012-3598, CVE-2012-3599, CVE-2012-3600, CVE-2012-3601, CVE-2012-3602, CVE-2012-3603, CVE-2012-3604, CVE-2012-3605, CVE-2012-3608, CVE-2012-3609, CVE-2012-3610, CVE-2012-3611, CVE-2012-3612, CVE-2012-3613, CVE-2012-3614, CVE-2012-3615, CVE-2012-3617, CVE-2012-3618, CVE-2012-3620, CVE-2012-3624, CVE-2012-3625, CVE-2012-3626, CVE-2012-3627, CVE-2012-3628, CVE-2012-3629, CVE-2012-3630, CVE-2012-3631, CVE-2012-3633, CVE-2012-3634, CVE-2012-3635, CVE-2012-3636, CVE-2012-3637, CVE-2012-3638, CVE-2012-3639, CVE-2012-3640, CVE-2012-3641, CVE-2012-3642, CVE-2012-3644, CVE-2012-3645, CVE-2012-3646, CVE-2012-3647, CVE-2012-3648, CVE-2012-3650, CVE-2012-3651, CVE-2012-3652, CVE-2012-3653, CVE-2012-3655, CVE-2012-3656, CVE-2012-3658, CVE-2012-3659, CVE-2012-3660, CVE-2012-3661, CVE-2012-3663, CVE-2012-3664, CVE-2012-3665, CVE-2012-3666, CVE-2012-3667, CVE-2012-3668, CVE-2012-3669, CVE-2012-3670, CVE-2012-3671, CVE-2012-3672, CVE-2012-3673, CVE-2012-3674, CVE-2012-3676, CVE-2012-3677, CVE-2012-3678, CVE-2012-3679, CVE-2012-3680, CVE-2012-3681, CVE-2012-3682, CVE-2012-3683, CVE-2012-3684, CVE-2012-3686, CVE-2012-3691, CVE-2012-3693, CVE-2012-3695, CVE-2012-3696, CVE-2012-3703, CVE-2012-3704, CVE-2012-3706, CVE-2012-3708, CVE-2012-3710, CVE-2012-3747)

Solution

Apple has released a set of patches for iOS-based devices.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 62242

File Name: apple_ios_60_check.nbin

Version: 1.110

Type: local

Family: Mobile Devices

Published: 9/24/2012

Updated: 7/14/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-1521

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os

Required KB Items: mdm/dependency/unlocked

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/19/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/21/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1167, CVE-2011-1944, CVE-2011-2821, CVE-2011-2834, CVE-2011-2845, CVE-2011-3016, CVE-2011-3021, CVE-2011-3026, CVE-2011-3027, CVE-2011-3032, CVE-2011-3034, CVE-2011-3035, CVE-2011-3036, CVE-2011-3037, CVE-2011-3038, CVE-2011-3039, CVE-2011-3040, CVE-2011-3041, CVE-2011-3042, CVE-2011-3043, CVE-2011-3044, CVE-2011-3048, CVE-2011-3050, CVE-2011-3053, CVE-2011-3059, CVE-2011-3060, CVE-2011-3064, CVE-2011-3067, CVE-2011-3068, CVE-2011-3069, CVE-2011-3071, CVE-2011-3073, CVE-2011-3074, CVE-2011-3075, CVE-2011-3076, CVE-2011-3078, CVE-2011-3081, CVE-2011-3086, CVE-2011-3089, CVE-2011-3090, CVE-2011-3105, CVE-2011-3328, CVE-2011-3457, CVE-2011-3913, CVE-2011-3919, CVE-2011-3924, CVE-2011-3926, CVE-2011-3958, CVE-2011-3966, CVE-2011-3968, CVE-2011-3969, CVE-2011-3971, CVE-2011-4599, CVE-2012-0680, CVE-2012-0682, CVE-2012-0683, CVE-2012-1126, CVE-2012-1127, CVE-2012-1128, CVE-2012-1129, CVE-2012-1130, CVE-2012-1131, CVE-2012-1132, CVE-2012-1133, CVE-2012-1134, CVE-2012-1135, CVE-2012-1136, CVE-2012-1137, CVE-2012-1138, CVE-2012-1139, CVE-2012-1140, CVE-2012-1141, CVE-2012-1142, CVE-2012-1143, CVE-2012-1144, CVE-2012-1173, CVE-2012-1520, CVE-2012-1521, CVE-2012-2815, CVE-2012-2818, CVE-2012-3589, CVE-2012-3590, CVE-2012-3591, CVE-2012-3592, CVE-2012-3593, CVE-2012-3594, CVE-2012-3595, CVE-2012-3596, CVE-2012-3597, CVE-2012-3598, CVE-2012-3599, CVE-2012-3600, CVE-2012-3601, CVE-2012-3602, CVE-2012-3603, CVE-2012-3604, CVE-2012-3605, CVE-2012-3608, CVE-2012-3609, CVE-2012-3610, CVE-2012-3611, CVE-2012-3612, CVE-2012-3613, CVE-2012-3614, CVE-2012-3615, CVE-2012-3617, CVE-2012-3618, CVE-2012-3620, CVE-2012-3624, CVE-2012-3625, CVE-2012-3626, CVE-2012-3627, CVE-2012-3628, CVE-2012-3629, CVE-2012-3630, CVE-2012-3631, CVE-2012-3633, CVE-2012-3634, CVE-2012-3635, CVE-2012-3636, CVE-2012-3637, CVE-2012-3638, CVE-2012-3639, CVE-2012-3640, CVE-2012-3641, CVE-2012-3642, CVE-2012-3644, CVE-2012-3645, CVE-2012-3646, CVE-2012-3647, CVE-2012-3648, CVE-2012-3650, CVE-2012-3651, CVE-2012-3652, CVE-2012-3653, CVE-2012-3655, CVE-2012-3656, CVE-2012-3658, CVE-2012-3659, CVE-2012-3660, CVE-2012-3661, CVE-2012-3663, CVE-2012-3664, CVE-2012-3665, CVE-2012-3666, CVE-2012-3667, CVE-2012-3668, CVE-2012-3669, CVE-2012-3670, CVE-2012-3671, CVE-2012-3672, CVE-2012-3673, CVE-2012-3674, CVE-2012-3676, CVE-2012-3677, CVE-2012-3678, CVE-2012-3679, CVE-2012-3680, CVE-2012-3681, CVE-2012-3682, CVE-2012-3683, CVE-2012-3684, CVE-2012-3686, CVE-2012-3691, CVE-2012-3693, CVE-2012-3695, CVE-2012-3696, CVE-2012-3703, CVE-2012-3704, CVE-2012-3706, CVE-2012-3708, CVE-2012-3710, CVE-2012-3722, CVE-2012-3724, CVE-2012-3725, CVE-2012-3726, CVE-2012-3727, CVE-2012-3728, CVE-2012-3729, CVE-2012-3730, CVE-2012-3731, CVE-2012-3732, CVE-2012-3733, CVE-2012-3734, CVE-2012-3735, CVE-2012-3736, CVE-2012-3737, CVE-2012-3738, CVE-2012-3739, CVE-2012-3740, CVE-2012-3741, CVE-2012-3742, CVE-2012-3743, CVE-2012-3744, CVE-2012-3745, CVE-2012-3746, CVE-2012-3747

BID: 51006, 52049, 52830, 53679, 54203, 54680, 55087, 55534, 56250, 56251, 56253, 56254, 56255, 56257, 56259, 56260, 56261, 56264, 56265, 56267, 56268, 56269, 56270, 56271, 56272, 56273, 56274, 56275, 56276, 56277, 56279, 56296, 57027

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