4.3

CVE-2012-2870: apple iphone_os Resource Management Errors

CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2012-2870
Published 31-08-2012Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-2870 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in apple iphone_os. EPSS estimates a 2.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
18/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.46%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 31-08-2012
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

libxslt 1.1.26 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89, does not properly manage memory, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted XSLT expression that is not properly identified during XPath navigation, related to (1) the xsltCompileLocationPathPattern function in libxslt/pattern.c and (2) the xsltGenerateIdFunction function in libxslt/functions.c.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.46%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

84%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.46% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
2.46%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Apple1 product
  • iphone_osEOL≤ 6.1.4 | 10.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.1.0 | 1.1.1 | 1.1.2 | 1.1.3 | 1.1.4 | 1.1.5 | 2.0 | 2.0.0 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.2 | 2.1 | 2.1.1 | 2.2 | 2.2.1 | 3.0 | 3.0.1 | 3.1 | 3.1.2 | 3.1.3 | 3.2 | 3.2.1 | 3.2.2 | 4.0 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.2 | 4.1 | 4.2.1 | 4.2.5 | 4.2.8 | 4.3.0 | 4.3.1 | 4.3.2 | 4.3.3 | 4.3.5 | 5.0 | 5.0.1 | 5.1 | 5.1.1 | 6.0 | 6.0.1 | 6.0.2 | 6.1 | 6.1.2 | 6.1.3
Debian1 product
  • libxslt< 1.1.26-14
Google1 product
  • chromeEOL≤ 21.0.1180.88 | 21.0.1180.0 | 21.0.1180.1 | 21.0.1180.2 | 21.0.1180.31 | 21.0.1180.32 | 21.0.1180.33 | 21.0.1180.34 | 21.0.1180.35 | 21.0.1180.36 | 21.0.1180.37 | 21.0.1180.38 | 21.0.1180.39 | 21.0.1180.41 | 21.0.1180.46 | 21.0.1180.47 | 21.0.1180.48 | 21.0.1180.49 | 21.0.1180.50 | 21.0.1180.51 | 21.0.1180.52 | 21.0.1180.53 | 21.0.1180.54 | 21.0.1180.55 | 21.0.1180.56 | 21.0.1180.57 | 21.0.1180.59 | 21.0.1180.60 | 21.0.1180.61 | 21.0.1180.62 | 21.0.1180.63 | 21.0.1180.64 | 21.0.1180.68 | 21.0.1180.69 | 21.0.1180.70 | 21.0.1180.71 | 21.0.1180.72 | 21.0.1180.73 | 21.0.1180.74 | 21.0.1180.75 | 21.0.1180.76 | 21.0.1180.77 | 21.0.1180.78 | 21.0.1180.79 | 21.0.1180.80 | 21.0.1180.81 | 21.0.1180.82 | 21.0.1180.83 | 21.0.1180.84 | 21.0.1180.85 | 21.0.1180.86 | 21.0.1180.87
Xmlsoft1 product
  • libxslt≤ 1.1.26 | 1.1.8 | 1.1.9 | 1.1.10 | 1.1.11 | 1.1.12 | 1.1.13 | 1.1.14 | 1.1.15 | 1.1.16 | 1.1.17 | 1.1.18 | 1.1.19 | 1.1.20 | 1.1.21 | 1.1.22 | 1.1.23 | 1.1.24

4 vendors · 4 products

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