Apple iOS up to 8.4.1 Safari cryptographic issues

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A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 8.4.1 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown processing of the component Safari. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issues vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-310. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Apple Safari before 6.2.5, 7.x before 7.1.5, and 8.x before 8.0.5 does not properly select X.509 client certificates, which makes it easier for remote attackers to track users via a crafted web site.

The weakness was released 09/16/2015 by Stefan Kraus and Sylvain Munaut as HT205212 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-1129 since 01/16/2015. The exploitability is told to be difficult. 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 pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/16/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 82711 (Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 6.2.5 / 7.1.5 / 8.0.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123514 (Apple Safari 6.2.5/ 7.1.5/ 8.0.5 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2015-04-08-1)).

Upgrading to version 9 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 (82711). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 74689, 74690, 74691 and 74692.

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Class: Cryptographic issues
CWE: CWE-310
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Nessus ID: 82711
Nessus Name: Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 6.2.5 / 7.1.5 / 8.0.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 802234
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities -01 Apr15 (Mac OS X)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS 9

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04/10/2015 +84 days 🔍
09/16/2015 +159 days 🔍
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09/18/2015 +2 days 🔍
06/16/2022 +2463 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT205212
Researcher: Stefan Kraus, Sylvain Munaut
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-1129 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1032047
SecurityFocus: 73972

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Created: 09/18/2015 13:09
Updated: 06/16/2022 09:23
Changes: 09/18/2015 13:09 (49), 12/25/2017 12:33 (19), 06/16/2022 09:21 (3), 06/16/2022 09:23 (2)
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