Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old Apple WebKit memory-corruption issue. A malicious website could crash the affected application or potentially run code on vulnerable Apple iOS or iTunes installations. Business urgency is highest where legacy Apple devices or old iTunes builds still exist. Exposure is limited to systems still running Apple iOS before 5.1 or iTunes before 10.6. Most current environments should not be exposed unless they retain obsolete devices, unmanaged endpoints, lab systems, or historical application images. Treat as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless vulnerable Apple devices or old iTunes installations remain in use. If they do, prioritize remediation because the impact includes remote code execution. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected iOS devices to iOS 5.1 or later where possible.; Upgrade iTunes installations to version 10.6 or later.; Retire or isolate devices that cannot receive supported Apple updates..
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- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17060CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- apple-webkit-cve20120605-code-execution(73824)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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