Apple iOS up to 7.1 Settings access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple iOS up to 7.1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Settings Handler. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-1350. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple iOS up to 7.1 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Settings Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Settings in Apple iOS before 7.1.2 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass an intended iCloud password requirement, and turn off the Find My iPhone service, by leveraging incorrect state management.

The weakness was released 06/30/2014 by Erling Ellingsen (cunzhang) with NESO Security Labs as HT6297 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. The public release was coordinated with Apple. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-1350 since 01/08/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 7.1.2 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 X-Force (94139), SecurityFocus (BID 68276†), SecurityTracker (ID 1030500†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45220†). Additional details are provided at archives.neohapsis.com. Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-66947, VDB-66948, VDB-66949 and VDB-66950. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Unproven

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS 7.1.2

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT6297
Researcher: Erling Ellingsen (cunzhang)
Organization: NESO Security Labs
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-1350 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-1350
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66961

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X-Force: 94139 - Apple iOS Settings security bypass, Low Risk
SecurityFocus: 68276 - Apple iOS Prior to 7.1.2 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1030500 - Apple iOS Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Let Local Applications Gain Elevated Privileges
Vulnerability Center: 45220 - Apple iOS <7.1.2 for Multiple Devices Remote Bypass Restrictions Vulnerability, Medium

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

Created: 07/02/2014 10:51
Updated: 06/01/2017 04:39
Changes: 07/02/2014 10:51 (75), 06/01/2017 04:39 (6)
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Cache ID: 216:88F:103

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