Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Apple iOS Services via libimobiledevice and libusbmuxd
CVE-2016-5104

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Libimobiledevice

Status
Libimobiledevice
Libusbmuxd
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 June 2016

What is CVE-2016-5104?

The socket_create function in common/socket.c of libimobiledevice and libusbmuxd allows attackers to bypass access restrictions. This vulnerability threatens the security of iOS devices by enabling unauthorized communication with services through an IPv4 TCP socket, risking potential data exposure and exploitation.

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg000...
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1339988
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3026-1
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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