Vulnerability Description
The kernel in Apple iOS before 6.1 and Apple TV before 5.2 does not properly validate copyin and copyout arguments, which allows local users to bypass intended pointer restrictions and access locations in the first kernel-memory page by specifying a length of less than one page.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Tvos | <= 5.1.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 6.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jan/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jan/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/89659
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5642Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5643Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57595
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jan/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jan/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/89659
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5642Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5643Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57595
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-0964?
CVE-2013-0964 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.6 (LOW). The kernel in Apple iOS before 6.1 and Apple TV before 5.2 does not properly validate copyin and copyout arguments, which allows local users to bypass intended pointer restrictions and access location...
How severe is CVE-2013-0964?
CVE-2013-0964 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-0964?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Tvos, Apple Iphone Os.