Description
The processor_set_tasks API implementation in Apple iOS before 9 allows local users to bypass an entitlement protection mechanism and obtain access to the task ports of arbitrary processes by leveraging root privileges.
References
- 1033609 vdb-entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT205212
- APPLE-SA-2015-09-30-3 vendor-advisory
- 76764 vdb-entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT205267
- APPLE-SA-2015-09-21-1 vendor-advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205213
- APPLE-SA-2015-09-16-1 vendor-advisory