CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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9.5 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 6.1.4 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2013-09-18-2.
The weakness was published 09/18/2013 with Google Chrome Security Team as APPLE-SA-2013-09-18-2 iOS 7 as confirmed mailinglist post (Website). The advisory is shared at prod.lists.apple.com. The mailinglist post contains:
Multiple memory corruption issues existed in WebKit. These issues were addressed through improved memory handling.The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-5125 since 08/15/2013. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/25/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70257 (Apple TV < 6.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121756 (Apple iTunes Prior to 11.1.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (HT6001)).
Upgrading to version iOS 7.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (70257). zdnet.com is providing further details. Similar entries are available at 4661, 5610, 8303 and 8559.
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 70257
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 6.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Upgrade: iOS iOS 7.0
Timeline
02/21/2012 🔍08/15/2013 🔍
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Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: APPLE-SA-2013-09-18-2 iOS 7
Organization: Google Chrome Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-5125 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1029054
SecurityFocus: 52107
Secunia: 54886 - Apple iOS Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 09/20/2013 10:34Updated: 05/25/2021 15:45
Changes: 09/20/2013 10:34 (72), 03/25/2019 19:54 (2), 05/25/2021 15:39 (2), 05/25/2021 15:45 (2)
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