PT-2016-6245 · Libimobiledevice+4 · Libusbmuxd+5
Joshua Hill
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Published
2016-06-13
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Updated
2020-02-27
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CVE-2016-5104
CVSS v3.1
5.3
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
libimobiledevice and libusbmuxd (affected versions not specified)
ALT Linux (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and communicate with services on iOS devices by connecting to an IPv4 TCP socket, specifically through the socket create function in common/socket.c in libimobiledevice and libusbmuxd.
Recommendations
For libimobiledevice and libusbmuxd, consider restricting access to the socket create function until a patch is available.
For ALT Linux, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Improper Access Control
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Suse
Ubuntu
Ios
Libimobiledevice
Libusbmuxd