Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 8, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-0642

Description

Integer underflow in Apple iOS before 5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (device crash) via a crafted catalog file in an HFS disk image.

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Affected products

Apple Inc./Iphone OS
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <5.1
Apple Inc./iOSllm-fuzzy
Range: <5.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Mar/msg00001.htmlnvdMailing ListVendor Advisory
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.htmlnvdMailing ListVendor Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/48288nvdThird Party Advisory
support.apple.com/kb/HT5281nvdVendor Advisory
www.securitytracker.com/idnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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