Apple tvOS up to 10.0 Sandbox Profiles information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Apple tvOS up to 10.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component Sandbox Profiles. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2016-4664. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apple tvOS up to 10.0 (Digital Media Player). Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Sandbox Profiles. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality.

The weakness was published 10/24/2016 by Max Bazaliy as HT207270 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-4664 since 05/11/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592. The advisory points out:

An access issue was addressed through additional sandbox restrictions on third party applications.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 94337 (Apple TV < 10.0.1 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 10.0.1 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 (94337) and SecurityFocus (BID 93854†). Similar entries are available at VDB-93042, VDB-93046, VDB-93047 and VDB-93052. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 94337
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 10.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: tvOS 10.0.1

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT207270
Researcher: Max Bazaliy
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-4664 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-4664
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-93080
SecurityFocus: 93854 - Apple iOS/tvOS/WatchOS Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1037088

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/25/2016 11:27
Updated: 09/28/2022 13:22
Changes: 10/25/2016 11:27 (57), 05/18/2019 06:11 (20), 09/28/2022 13:22 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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