Apple iOS up to 9.1 GPUTools Framework memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Apple iOS up to 9.1. Impacted is an unknown function of the component GPUTools Framework. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2015-7069. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 9.1 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as very critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component GPUTools Framework. 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:

Mobile Replayer in GPUTools Framework in Apple iOS before 9.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via an app that provides a crafted pathname, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7070.

The weakness was released 12/08/2015 with PanguTeam as HT205635 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-7069 since 09/16/2015. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/29/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future. The advisory points out:

Multiple path validation issues existed in Mobile Replayer. These were addressed through improved environment sanitization.

Upgrading to version 9.2 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 SecurityFocus (BID 78724†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-55057†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-79545, VDB-79546, VDB-79547 and VDB-79553. 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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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS 9.2

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT205635
Organization: PanguTeam
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-7069 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-7069
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-79601
SecurityFocus: 78724 - Apple iOS APPLE-SA-2015-12-08-1 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1034348
Vulnerability Center: 55057 - Apple iOS <9.2 Remote Code Execution due to Improper Path Validation - CVE-2015-7069, Critical

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

Created: 12/09/2015 14:31
Updated: 06/29/2022 21:10
Changes: 12/09/2015 14:31 (57), 05/14/2018 09:08 (11), 06/29/2022 21:10 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:49F:103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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