Apple iOS 6.0/6.1/7.0.5 WebKit memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS 6.0/6.1/7.0.5 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component WebKit. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2014-1289. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple iOS 6.0/6.1/7.0.5 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 7.1 and Apple TV before 6.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1290, CVE-2014-1291, CVE-2014-1292, CVE-2014-1293, and CVE-2014-1294.

The weakness was presented 03/11/2014 by Security Team (ant4g0nist) with Google Chrome Security Team as HT6162 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-1289 since 01/08/2014. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. 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 03/31/2019). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 72962 (Apple TV < 6.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121875 (Apple Safari 6.1.3 / 7.0.3 Not Installed (HT6181)).

Upgrading to version 7.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (91695), Tenable (72962), SecurityFocus (BID 66088†) and Secunia (SA57294†). See VDB-5639, VDB-9023, VDB-10844 and VDB-10845 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 72962
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 6.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS 7.1

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT6162
Researcher: Security Team (ant4g0nist)
Organization: Google Chrome Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-1289 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-1289
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12548

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X-Force: 91695 - Apple WebKit code execution, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 66088 - WebKit Use-After-Free Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 57294 - Apple iOS Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical

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

Created: 03/13/2014 10:53
Updated: 03/31/2019 09:41
Changes: 03/13/2014 10:53 (81), 03/31/2019 09:41 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:664:103

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