CVE - CVE-2012-3724

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-3724	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
CFNetwork in Apple iOS before 6 does not properly identify the host portion of a URL, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging the construction of an HTTP request with an incorrect hostname derived from a malformed URL.
References
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APPLE:APPLE-SA-2012-09-19-1 URL:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html CONFIRM:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503 OSVDB:85637 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/85637~~ (Obsolete source) XF:apple-ios-cfnetwork-cve20123724(78723) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78723
Assigning CNA
Apple Inc.
Date Record Created
20120619	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20120619)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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