PT-2013-5388 · Apple · Ios

Published 2013-09-19 · Updated 2013-10-31 · CVE-2013-5142

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple iOS versions prior to 7

Description The issue concerns the kernel in Apple iOS, which fails to initialize certain kernel data structures properly. This allows local users to access sensitive information from kernel stack memory. The exploitation can occur via the (1) msgctl API or (2) segctl API.

Recommendations For versions prior to 7, update to version 7 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-5142

Affected Products

Ios

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-5142 · Security Note
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5934 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00006.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1029054 · Note