CVE-2013-3955

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Summary

CVECVE-2013-3955
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-06-05 14:39:57 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe get_xattrinfo function in the XNU kernel in Apple iOS 5.x and 6.x through 6.1.3 on iPad devices does not properly validate the header of an AppleDouble file, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or have unspecified other impact via an invalid file on an msdosfs filesystem.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.2 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Apple Ipad All All All All
Hardware Apple Ipad2 - All All All
Hardware Apple Ipad Mini - All All All
Operating System Apple Iphone Os 5.0 All All All
Operating System Apple Iphone Os 5.0.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Iphone Os 5.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Iphone Os 5.1.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Iphone Os 6.0 All All All
Operating System Apple Iphone Os 6.0.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Iphone Os 6.0.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Iphone Os 6.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Iphone Os 6.1.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Iphone Os 6.1.3 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
404 - Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 antid0te.com Exploit
Apple iOS Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Deny Service, Obtain Information, and Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks and Let Applications Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
About the security content of iOS 7 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com
SyScan'14 Singapore - Day 2 (4th April 2014) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.syscan.org
APPLE-SA-2013-09-18-2 iOS 7 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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