CVE-2012-3698

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-07-26 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Apple Xcode before 4.4 does not properly compose a designated requirement (DR) during signing of programs that lack bundle identifiers, which allows remote attackers to read keychain entries via a crafted app, as demonstrated by the keychain entries of a (1) helper tool or (2) command-line tool.

Affected products

Apple Xcode: through 4.3.3; 1.5.0, 2.0.0, 2.1.0, 2.2.0, 2.3.0, 2.4.0 (+20)

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Jul/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Jul/msg00001.html

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