PT-2015-1891
CVE-2015-3793
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Published
2015-08-16
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Updated
2016-12-24
Description by
CVSS 2.0
4.3
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Apple iOS versions prior to 8.4.1
Description
The issue concerns a flaw in the CFPreferences component of the iOS operating system, related to insufficient access restrictions to certain functions. This flaw can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially crafted app to bypass the third-party app-sandbox protection mechanism and read arbitrary managed preferences.
Recommendations
For Apple iOS versions prior to 8.4.1, update to version 8.4.1 or later to resolve the issue.
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