Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2010-2973 (CCN-60857)

Assigned:2010-08-02
Published:2010-08-02
Updated:2022-08-09
Summary:Integer overflow in IOSurface in Apple iOS before 4.0.2 on the iPhone and iPod touch, and before 3.2.2 on the iPad, allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving IOSurface properties, as demonstrated by JailbreakMe.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:6.9 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.1 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.3 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2010-2973

Source: APPLE
Type: UNKNOWN
APPLE-SA-2010-08-11-1

Source: APPLE
Type: UNKNOWN
APPLE-SA-2010-08-11-2

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
66827

Source: CCN
Type: SA40807
Apple iOS Security Bypass and PDF File Processing Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
40807

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4291

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4292

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Web site
Apple - iPhone - New features in the iOS 4 Software Update

Source: CCN
Type: iPhone Web Site
iOS 4.0.1 Software Update

Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Type: Exploit
14538

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 66827
Apple iOS Kernel Unspecified Local Privilege Escalation

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
42151

Source: CCN
Type: BID-42151
Apple iOS for iPhone/iPad/iPod touch Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
appleios-kernel-privilege-escalation(60857)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0:-:iphone:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0.1:-:iphone:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/h:apple:ipad:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0.1:-:ipodtouch:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0:-:ipodtouch:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/h:apple:ipod_touch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0.1:-:ipodtouch:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:ios:4.0:-:ipodtouch:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    apple iphone os 4.0 -
    apple iphone os 4.0.1
    apple iphone os 4.0.1 -
    apple iphone os 4.0
    apple iphone os *
    apple iphone os 4.0.1
    apple iphone os 4.0
    apple ipad *
    apple iphone os 4.0.1 -
    apple iphone os 4.0.1
    apple iphone os 4.0 -
    apple iphone os 4.0
    apple ipod touch *
    apple iphone os 4.0
    apple iphone os 4.0.1
    apple iphone os 4.0.1 -
    apple iphone os 4.0 -