Apple tvOS up to 10.2.2 SQLite out-of-bounds

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A vulnerability has been found in Apple tvOS up to 10.2.2 (Digital Media Player) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component SQLite. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The getNodeSize function in ext/rtree/rtree.c in SQLite through 3.19.3, as used in GDAL and other products, mishandles undersized RTree blobs in a crafted database, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read or possibly unspecified other impact.

The bug was discovered 07/07/2017. The weakness was published 09/25/2017 by Patrick Wardle (OSS-Fuzz) with Google Project Zero as HT208113 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-10989 since 07/07/2017. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The advisory points out:

Multiple issues were addressed by updating to version 3.19.3.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 101868 (Fedora 24 : sqlite (2017-9b752904ed)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 176711 (Debian Security Update for sqlite3 (DLA 1633-1)).

Upgrading to version 11.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (101868). Similar entries are available at 79791, 95830, 97118 and 99028.

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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 101868
Nessus Name: Fedora 24 : sqlite (2017-9b752904ed)
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OpenVAS ID: 801105
OpenVAS Name: Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities-HT208144
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Upgrade: tvOS 11.0

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT208113
Researcher: Patrick Wardle (OSS-Fuzz)
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-10989 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1039427
SecurityFocus: 98468 - Apple iOS/WatchOS/tvOS/macOS Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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Created: 10/23/2017 11:51
Updated: 01/20/2021 09:36
Changes: 10/23/2017 11:51 (68), 11/29/2019 17:39 (18), 01/20/2021 09:36 (3)
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