Apple tvOS up to 10.2.0 SQLite memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple tvOS up to 10.2.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the component SQLite. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2017-2519. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple tvOS up to 10.2.0 (Digital Media Player). Affected is an unknown function of the component SQLite. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 05/10/2017. The weakness was shared 05/15/2017 by Patrick Wardle (OSS-Fuzz) with Google Project Zero as HT207801 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-2519 since 12/01/2016. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The advisory points out:

A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 100270 (macOS 10.12.x < 10.12.5 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 and running in the context c. 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 10.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (100270) and SecurityFocus (BID 98468†). The entries VDB-101255, VDB-101256, VDB-101257 and VDB-101258 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 100270
Nessus Name: macOS 10.12.x < 10.12.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801105
OpenVAS Name: Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities-HT207797
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: tvOS 10.2.1

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12/01/2016 🔍
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05/15/2017 +5 days 🔍
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12/23/2020 +1311 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT207801
Researcher: Patrick Wardle (OSS-Fuzz)
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-2519 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-2519
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-101304
SecurityFocus: 98468 - Apple iOS/WatchOS/tvOS/macOS Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-2519 - Apple - Multiple Products - Memory Corruption Issue
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Created: 05/16/2017 09:04
Updated: 12/23/2020 19:31
Changes: 05/16/2017 09:04 (78), 09/27/2020 12:06 (9), 12/23/2020 19:31 (3)
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