Apple iOS up to 8.2 IOAcceleratorFamily Kernel Memory information disclosure

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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 8.2 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component IOAcceleratorFamily. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure (Kernel Memory). The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-1094. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple iOS up to 8.2 (Smartphone Operating System). This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component IOAcceleratorFamily. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Kernel Memory). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
IOAcceleratorFamily in Apple iOS before 8.3 and Apple TV before 7.2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information about kernel memory via a crafted app.
The weakness was shared 04/10/2015 by Ikuya Fukumoto (Cererdlong) with Alibaba Mobile Security Team (Website). The advisory is shared for download at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-1094 since 01/16/2015. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 05/03/2022). 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 T1592.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 82712 (Apple TV < 7.2 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.
Upgrading to version 8.3 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 (82712) and SecurityFocus (BID 73983†). The entries VDB-74026, VDB-74028, VDB-74029 and VDB-74030 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4
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Exploiting
Name: Kernel MemoryClass: Information disclosure / Kernel Memory
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 82712
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 7.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: iOS 8.3
Timeline
01/16/2015 🔍04/08/2015 🔍
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04/10/2015 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: lists.apple.com
Researcher: Ikuya Fukumoto (Cererdlong)
Organization: Alibaba Mobile Security Team
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-1094 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1094
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74764
SecurityFocus: 73983 - Apple iOS and TV Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1032050
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 04/12/2015 01:18Updated: 05/03/2022 15:11
Changes: 04/12/2015 01:18 (48), 05/06/2018 11:28 (21), 05/03/2022 15:11 (2)
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