Description
Networking in Apple iOS before 4.2 accesses an invalid pointer during the processing of packet filter rules, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Apple iOS 4.0.2 - Networking Packet Filter Rules Privilege Escalation EDB-35010 · local · Nov 22, 2010 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 1024772 vdb-entry
- ADV-2010-3046 vdb-entry
- appleios-networking-privilege-escalation(63419) vdb-entry
- 42314 third-party-advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
- APPLE-SA-2010-11-22-1 vendor-advisory