Apple iOS up to 6.1.4 Safari back/forward information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Apple iOS up to 6.1.4. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file back/forward of the component Safari. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2013-5150. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apple iOS up to 6.1.4 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected is an unknown code block of the file back/forward of the component Safari. 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. CVE summarizes:

The history-clearing feature in Safari in Apple iOS before 7 does not clear the back/forward history of an open tab, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging an unattended workstation.

The weakness was shared 09/18/2013 as APPLE-SA-2013-09-18-2 iOS 7 as confirmed mailinglist post (Website). The advisory is shared for download at prod.lists.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-5150 since 08/15/2013. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78550 (Mac OS X < 10.10 Multiple Vulnerabilities (POODLE) (Shellshock)), 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.

Upgrading to version iOS 7.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (78550) and SecurityFocus (BID 62531†). Further details are available at zdnet.com. The entries VDB-9014, VDB-9017, VDB-9018 and VDB-9019 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: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 78550
Nessus Name: Mac OS X < 10.10 Multiple Vulnerabilities (POODLE) (Shellshock)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS iOS 7.0

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: APPLE-SA-2013-09-18-2 iOS 7
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-5150 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5150
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-10344
SecurityFocus: 62531
SecurityTracker: 1029054

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

Created: 09/20/2013 10:34
Updated: 05/25/2021 10:48
Changes: 09/20/2013 10:34 (66), 03/24/2019 14:58 (1), 05/25/2021 10:35 (3), 05/25/2021 10:42 (2), 05/25/2021 10:48 (1)
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