CVE-2013-2142 userpref.c in libimobiledevice 1.1.4, when $HOME and $XDG_CONFIG_HOME are not set, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) HostCertificate.pem, (2) HostPrivateKey.p...
LowCVSS 3.3
EPSS 0.27%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
userpref.c in libimobiledevice 1.1.4, when $HOME and $XDG_CONFIG_HOME are not set, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) HostCertificate.pem, (2) HostPrivateKey.pem, (3) libimobiledevicerc, (4) RootCertificate.pem, or (5) RootPrivateKey.pem in /tmp/root/.config/libimobiledevice/.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/libimobiledevice(Debian:12) | < 1.1.5-0.1 | 1.1.5-0.1 |
| debian/libimobiledevice(Debian:13) | < 1.1.5-0.1 | 1.1.5-0.1 |
| debian/libimobiledevice(Debian:14) | < 1.1.5-0.1 | 1.1.5-0.1 |
| libimobiledevice | = 1.1.4 | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2013-2142 vendor-advisory
- libiphone.lighthouseapp.com
- [oss-security] 20130604 Re: CVE Request: libimobiledevice insecure /tmp use mailing-list
- USN-1927-1 vendor-advisory
- bugs.launchpad.net exploit
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking