CVE-2016-5104

MEDIUM

Libimobiledevice < 1.2.0 - Improper Access Control

Title source: rule

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 (11)

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00042.html

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00029.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3026-1

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3026-2

[Issue Tracking] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1339988

[Mailing List] https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00027.html

[Patch] https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libimobiledevice/commit/df1f5c4d70d0c19ad40072f5246ca457e7f9849e

[Patch] https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libusbmuxd/commit/4397b3376dc4e4cb1c991d0aed61ce6482614196

[Mailing List] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/26/1

[Mailing List] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/26/6

[Mailing List] https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00028.html

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3

EPSS 0.0175

EPSS Percentile 82.4%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

Classification

CWE

CWE-284

Status draft

Affected Products (7)

libimobiledevice/libimobiledevice < 1.2.0

libimobiledevice/libusbmuxd < 1.0.10

canonical/ubuntu_linux

opensuse/leap

opensuse/opensuse

Timeline

Published Jun 13, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026