PT-2015-2090 · Apple · Ios

Luyi Xing + 4 · Published 2015-09-18 · Updated 2016-12-22 · CVE-2015-5835

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 9

Description The issue is related to a lack of protection for service data in the iOS operating system. It allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information about inter-app communication via a crafted app that conducts an interception attack. The attack involves an unspecified URL scheme and can provide access to protected information.

Recommendations For Apple iOS versions prior to 9, update to version 9 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the installation of third-party apps to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-11436

CVE-2015-5835

Affected Products

Ios

References · 6

• https://support.apple.com/HT205212 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5835 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-11436 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1033609 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/76764 · Note