Apple iOS up to 8.3 Universal Provisioning Profile App resource management

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apple iOS up to 8.3. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Universal Provisioning Profile App. Performing a manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-3725. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 8.3 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Universal Provisioning Profile App. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
MobileInstallation in Apple iOS before 8.4 does not ensure the uniqueness of Watch bundle IDs, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (ID collision and Watch launch outage) via a crafted universal provisioning profile app.
The weakness was published 06/30/2015 by Zhaofeng Chen, Hui Xue and Tao Lenx Wei (WanderingGlitch) with Zero Day Initiative as HT20494 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-3725 since 05/07/2015. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
Upgrading to version 8.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 12212.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (104377), SecurityFocus (BID 75490†), SecurityTracker (ID 1032761†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-50833†). Similar entries are available at VDB-75568, VDB-76198, VDB-76201 and VDB-76202. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6
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Exploiting
Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: iOS 8.4
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT20494
Researcher: Zhaofeng Chen, Hui Xue, Tao Lenx Wei (WanderingGlitch)
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-3725 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-3725
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76245
X-Force: 104377 - Apple iOS MobileInstallation denial of service
SecurityFocus: 75490 - Apple iOS APPLE-SA-2015-06-30-1 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1032761 - Apple iOS Flaws Let Remote Users Deny Service and Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 50833 - Apple iOS <8.4 Remote DoS of Watch App via Universal Provisioning Profile App, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 07/02/2015 13:20Updated: 07/02/2017 12:12
Changes: 07/02/2015 13:20 (71), 07/02/2017 12:12 (6)
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