PT-2015-1878 · Apple · Ios

Cererdlong · Published 2015-08-16 · Updated 2016-12-24 · CVE-2015-3759

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple iOS versions prior to 8.4.1

Description The issue is related to the Location Framework component in the iOS operating system, which has inadequate access control restrictions. This allows a local attacker to bypass existing access restrictions to filesystem objects using symbolic links.

Recommendations For versions prior to 8.4.1, update to version 8.4.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Link Following

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

CWE-59

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-11224

CVE-2015-3759

Affected Products

Ios

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3759 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205030 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-11224 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1033275 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/76337 · Note