PT-2015-1891 · Apple · Ios

Andreas Weinlein · Published 2015-08-16 · Updated 2016-12-24 · CVE-2015-3793

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue concerns a flaw in the CFPreferences component of the iOS operating system, related to insufficient access restrictions to certain functions. This flaw can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially crafted app to bypass the third-party app-sandbox protection mechanism and read arbitrary managed preferences.

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

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-11237

CVE-2015-3793

Affected Products

Ios

References · 6

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205030 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-11237 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3793 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1033275 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/76337 · Note