Apple Watch 1.0.2 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Watch 1.0.2. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2015-5919. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Watch 1.0.2 (Smartwatch Operating System). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block. 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. The summary by CVE is:

GasGauge in Apple watchOS before 2 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5918.

The weakness was presented 09/21/2015 as HT205213 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-5919 since 08/06/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (106495). See VDB-78082, VDB-78089, VDB-78094 and VDB-78095 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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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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Timelineinfo

08/06/2015 🔍
09/21/2015 +46 days 🔍
09/28/2015 +7 days 🔍
10/09/2015 +11 days 🔍
06/19/2022 +2445 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT205213
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-5919 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-5919
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-78083
X-Force: 106495 - Apple Watch privilege escalation
SecurityTracker: 1033620

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Entryinfo

Created: 09/28/2015 09:52
Updated: 06/19/2022 09:39
Changes: 09/28/2015 09:52 (44), 01/02/2018 09:55 (10), 06/19/2022 09:39 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:45E:103

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