VDB-108540 · CVE-2017-7145 · BID 101000

Apple iOS up to 10.x Setting Time Zone permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Apple iOS up to 10.x. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Setting Time Zone. The manipulation results in permission. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-7145. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple iOS up to 10.x (Smartphone Operating System). Affected is an unknown code block of the component Setting Time Zone. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-275. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11 is affected. The issue involves the "Time" component. The "Setting Time Zone" feature mishandles the possibility of using location data.

The bug was discovered 10/10/2017. The weakness was published 10/23/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-7145 since 03/17/2017. The exploitability is told to be easy. 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 current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 11/30/2019). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1222.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 12 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

Upgrading to version 11 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 101000†). Similar entries are available at VDB-102678, VDB-107049, VDB-107050 and VDB-107051. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS 11

Timelineinfo

03/17/2017 🔍
09/25/2017 +192 days 🔍
10/10/2017 +15 days 🔍
10/22/2017 +12 days 🔍
10/23/2017 +1 days 🔍
10/23/2017 +0 days 🔍
11/30/2019 +768 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-7145 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-7145
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-108540
SecurityFocus: 101000 - Apple iOS APPLE-SA-2017-09-25-4 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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

Created: 10/23/2017 12:05
Updated: 11/30/2019 08:46
Changes: 10/23/2017 12:05 (63), 11/30/2019 08:46 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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