PT-2013-5391 · Apple · Ios

Rainbow Prism · Published 2013-09-19 · Updated 2013-10-31 · CVE-2013-5145

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.3

Medium

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue concerns the kextd in Kext Management, which does not properly verify authorization for IPC messages. This allows local users to load or unload kernel extensions via a crafted message.

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

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-5145

Affected Products

Ios

References · 6

• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5934 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/54886 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-5145 · Security Note
• 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