The mobile device is running a version of iOS that is older than version 7.  This version contains security-related fixes for the following components :

  - Certificate Trust Policy
  - CoreGraphics
  - CoreMedia
  - Data Protection
  - Data Security
  - dyld
  - File Systems
  - ImageIO
  - IOKit
  - IOKitUser
  - IOSerialFamily
  - IPSec
  - Kernel
  - Kext Management
  - libxml
  - libxslt
  - Passcode Lock
  - Personal Hotspot
  - Push Notifications
  - Safari
  - Sandbox
  - Social
  - Springboard
  - Telephony
  - Twitter
  - WebKit

The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X is prior to version 10.10. This update contains several security-related fixes for the following components :

  - 802.1X
  - AFP File Server
  - apache
  - App Sandbox
  - Bash
  - Bluetooth
  - Certificate Trust Policy
  - CFPreferences
  - CoreStorage
  - CUPS
  - Dock
  - fdesetup
  - iCloud Find My Mac
  - IOAcceleratorFamily
  - IOHIDFamily
  - IOKit
  - Kernel
  - LaunchServices
  - LoginWindow
  - Mail
  - MCX Desktop Config Profiles
  - NetFS Client Framework
  - QuickTime
  - Safari
  - Secure Transport
  - Security
  - Security - Code Signing

Note that successful exploitation of the most serious issues can result in arbitrary code execution.

According to its banner, the remote Apple iOS device is missing a security update.  Versions of Apple iOS older than 7.0 are affected by vulnerabilities within the following components :

 - Certificate Trust Policy
 - CoreGraphics
 - CoreMedia
 - Data Protection
 - Data Security
 - File Systems
 - IOKit
 - IOKitUser
 - IOSerialFamily
 - IPSec
 - ImageIO
 - Kernel
 - Kext Management
 - Passcode Lock
 - Personal Hotspot
 - Push Notifications
 - Safari
 - Sandbox
 - Social
 - Springboard
 - Telephony
 - Twitter
 - WebKit
 - dyld
 - libxml
 - libxslt

ID	Name	Product	Family	Published	Updated	Severity
69984	Apple iOS < 7 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Mobile Devices	9/19/2013	4/8/2024	high
78550	Mac OS X < 10.10 Multiple Vulnerabilities (POODLE) (Shellshock)	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	10/17/2014	12/5/2022	critical
8013	Apple iOS < 7.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus Network Monitor	Mobile Devices	9/20/2011	3/6/2019	critical

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