UIKit0 libplist 1.12 XML src/xplist.c plist_from_xml xml external entity reference

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in UIKit0 libplist 1.12. This affects the function plist_from_xml of the file src/xplist.c of the component XML Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-611. The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 02/19/2023 as c086cb139af7c82845f6d565e636073ff4b37440. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-10082. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Applying the patch c086cb139af7c82845f6d565e636073ff4b37440 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The advisory contains the following remark:

By using a specifically crafted XML file an attacker could use plistutil to issue a GET request to an arbitrary URL or disclose a local file.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: c086cb139af7c82845f6d565e636073ff4b37440

Timelineinfo

02/19/2023 🔍
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03/23/2023 +32 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: c086cb139af7c82845f6d565e636073ff4b37440
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-10082 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-10082
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-221499

Entryinfo

Created: 02/19/2023 16:57
Updated: 03/23/2023 11:08
Changes: 02/19/2023 16:57 (45), 03/23/2023 11:02 (2), 03/23/2023 11:08 (28)
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Cache ID: 152:AC2:65

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