CVE-2011-2872
WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 5.1 and iTunes before 10.6, allows remote attackers to...
CVE-2011-2872 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Apple Itunes, published March 8, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.30%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 5.1 and iTunes before 10.6, 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-2012-03-07-1 and APPLE-SA-2012-03-07-2.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 5.1 and iTunes before 10.6, 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-2012-03-07-1 and APPLE-SA-2012-03-07-2.
- Record
CVE-2011-2872- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 5.1 and iTunes before 10.6, 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-2012-03-07-1 and APPLE-SA-2012-03-07-2.
- Record
CVE-2011-2872- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-2846 No score
WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 5.1 and iTunes before 10.6, 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-2012-03-07-1 and APPLE-SA-2012-03-07-2.
- Record
EUVD-2011-2846- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9vh7-92cr-5x75 No score
WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 5.1 and iTunes before 10.6, allows remote attackers to...
WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 5.1 and iTunes before 10.6, 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-2012-03-07-1 and APPLE-SA-2012-03-07-2.
- Record
GHSA-9vh7-92cr-5x75- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
References
securityfocus.com/bid/52365
osvdb.org/79911
securitytracker.com/id?1026774
secunia.com/advisories/48377
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73801
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17438
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lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Mar/msg00003.html
secunia.com/advisories/48274
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Mar/msg00000.html
secunia.com/advisories/48288
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Mar/msg00001.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2872
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9vh7-92cr-5x75