Apple iOS up to 9.0 WebKit memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 9.0. It has been classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component WebKit. This manipulation causes memory corruption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-7002. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple iOS up to 9.0 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 10/21/2015 with Apple as HT205370 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-7002 since 09/16/2015. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/24/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future. The advisory points out:

Multiple memory corruption issues existed in WebKit. These issues were addressed through improved memory handling.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86602 (Apple iTunes < 12.3.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 124198 (Apple iTunes Prior to 12.3.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APPLE-SA-2015-10-21-5)).

Upgrading to version 9.1 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 Tenable (86602) and SecurityFocus (BID 77267†). The entries VDB-78724, VDB-78725, VDB-78727 and VDB-78728 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 86602
Nessus Name: Apple iTunes < 12.3.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)
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OpenVAS ID: 802824
OpenVAS Name: Apple iTunes Multiple Vulnerabilities Nov15 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS 9.1

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09/16/2015 🔍
10/21/2015 +35 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT205370
Organization: Apple
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-7002 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-7002
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-78769
SecurityFocus: 77267
SecurityTracker: 1033929

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

Created: 10/22/2015 10:30
Updated: 06/24/2022 09:09
Changes: 10/22/2015 10:30 (59), 02/12/2018 08:14 (9), 06/24/2022 09:05 (4), 06/24/2022 09:09 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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