Improper Access Control Affecting libimobiledevice/libusbmuxd package, versions [,1.0.10]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.99% (87th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LIBIMOBILEDEVICELIBUSBMUXD-2366776
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed13 Jun 2016
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 13 Jun 2016

CVE-2016-5104  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for libimobiledevice/libusbmuxd.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Access Control. 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.

CVSS Base Scores

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