Apple iPhone/iPad/iPod touch Prior to iOS 7 CVE-2013-0957 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	62521
Class:	Design Error
CVE:	CVE-2013-0957
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Sep 18 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Sep 18 2013 12:00AM
Credit:	Jin Han of the Institute for Infocomm Research working with Qiang Yan and Su Mon Kywe of Singapore Management
Vulnerable:	Apple iPod Touch 0 Apple iPhone 0 Apple iPad 0 Apple iOS 6.1.3 Apple iOS 4.2.1 Apple iOS 4.0.2 Apple iOS 4.0.1 Apple iOS 3.2.2 Apple iOS 3.2.1 Apple iOS 6.1 Apple iOS 6.0.2 Apple iOS 6.0.1 Apple iOS 6 Apple iOS 5.1.1 Apple iOS 5.1 Apple iOS 5.0.1 Apple iOS 5 Apple iOS 4.3.5 Apple iOS 4.3.4 Apple iOS 4.3.3 Apple iOS 4.3.2 Apple iOS 4.3.1 Apple iOS 4.3 Apple iOS 4.2.9 Apple iOS 4.2.8 Apple iOS 4.2.7 Apple iOS 4.2.6 Apple iOS 4.2.5 Apple iOS 4.2.10 Apple iOS 4.2 beta Apple iOS 4.2 Apple iOS 4.1 Apple iOS 4 Apple iOS 3.2 Apple iOS 3.1 Apple iOS 3.0 Apple iOS 2.1 Apple iOS 2.0
Not Vulnerable:	Apple iOS 7

Apple iPhone/iPad/iPod touch Prior to iOS 7 CVE-2013-0957 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Apple iOS for the iPhone, the iPod touch, and the iPad is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to bypass certain security restrictions and gain access to restricted functionality.

Note: This issue was previously covered in BID 62491 (Apple iPhone/iPad/iPod touch Prior to iOS 7 Multiple Vulnerabilities), but has been given its own record to better document it.

Apple iPhone/iPad/iPod touch Prior to iOS 7 CVE-2013-0957 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Apple iPhone/iPad/iPod touch Prior to iOS 7 CVE-2013-0957 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Apple iPhone/iPad/iPod touch Prior to iOS 7 CVE-2013-0957 Security Bypass Vulnerability

References:

• About the security content of iOS 7 (Apple)
  
• Apple iOS Homepage (Apple)
  
• iPad Homepage (Apple)
  
• iPhone Product Page (Apple)
  
• iPod touch Product Page (Apple)