CVE-2011-3442

N/A Unknown

Published: November 11, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026

Description

The kernel in Apple iOS before 5.0.1 does not ensure the validity of flag combinations for an mmap system call, which allows local users to execute arbitrary unsigned code via a crafted app.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011/Nov/msg00001.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5052

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026287

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011/Nov/msg00001.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5052

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026287

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.4%

28th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

Affected Vendors

apple

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