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CVE-2016-5104

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Description

The socket_create function in common/socket.c in libimobiledevice and libusbmuxd allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and communicate with services on iOS devices by connecting to an IPv4 TCP socket.

References

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00028.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00027.html

https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libusbmuxd/commit/4397b3376dc4e4cb1c991d0aed61ce6482614196

https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libimobiledevice/commit/df1f5c4d70d0c19ad40072f5246ca457e7f9849e

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2016-6055

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1339988

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3026-2

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3026-1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/26/6

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/26/1

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00029.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00042.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-06-13

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.3

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

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.02994

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