Apple iOS up to 4.x information disclosure

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple iOS up to 4.x (Smartphone Operating System). This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The generate-id XPath function in libxslt in Apple iOS 4.3.x before 4.3.2 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information about heap memory addresses via a crafted web site. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2011-1202.

The weakness was presented 03/24/2011 by Chris Evans as HT4606 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-0195 since 12/23/2010. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 58811 (HP System Management Homepage < 7.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 87123 (HP System Management Homepage Multiple Vulnerabilities (HPSBMU02764)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at support.apple.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published 2 years after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (68219) and Tenable (58811). See 5289, 8310, 9594 and 46964 for similar entries.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592

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Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 58811
Nessus Name: HP System Management Homepage < 7.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 902466
OpenVAS Name: Mac OS X v10.6.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities (2011-004)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: support.apple.com

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12/23/2010 🔍
03/08/2011 +75 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT4606
Researcher: Chris Evans
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-0195 (🔍)
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X-Force: 68219
SecurityTracker: 1025365
Vulnerability Center: 57293 - libxslt in Apple iOS 4.3.0-4.3.1 Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability via a Crafted Web Site, High
SecurityFocus: 47668 - libxslt 'generate-id()' Function Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 43832 - Apple iOS Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/18/2011 02:00
Updated: 02/01/2019 09:35
Changes: 04/18/2011 02:00 (93), 02/01/2019 09:35 (5)
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