CVE-2012-3659
WebKit, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or...
WebKit, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2012-09-12-1.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.8
WebKit, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2012-09-12-1.
- Record
CVE-2012-3659- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
WebKit, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2012-09-12-1.
- Record
CVE-2012-3659- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-3606 No score
WebKit, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2012-09-12-1.
- Record
EUVD-2012-3606- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j89g-39g2-m3qj No score
WebKit, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or...
WebKit, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2012-09-12-1.
- Record
GHSA-j89g-39g2-m3qj- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2012-3659 No score
WebKit, as used in Apple iTunes before 10.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2012-09-12-1.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2012-3659- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
qtwebkit-sourceUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.3.2-0ubuntu102.3.2-0ubuntu11 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-3659 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Apple Itunes, published September 13, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.72%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00005.html
support.apple.com/kb/HT5485
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78515
support.apple.com/kb/HT5502
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securityfocus.com/bid/55534
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00001.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17562
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3659
github.com/advisories/GHSA-j89g-39g2-m3qj
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-3659
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-3659