CVE-2013-0978

low

Description

The ARM prefetch abort handler in the kernel in Apple iOS before 6.1.3 and Apple TV before 5.2.1 does not ensure that it has been invoked in an abort context, which makes it easier for local users to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via crafted code.

References

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5704

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5702

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Mar/msg00005.html

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Mar/msg00004.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2013-03-20

Updated: 2019-09-26

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 2.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low