CVE-2013-5133
UnknownEPSS 1.74%
Last modified
CVE-2013-5133 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Backup in Apple iOS before 7.1 does not properly restrict symlinks, which allows remote attackers to overwrite files during a restore operation via crafted backup data.. EPSS estimates a 1.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Backup in Apple iOS before 7.1 does not properly restrict symlinks, which allows remote attackers to overwrite files during a restore operation via crafted backup data.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 7.0.6 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.2 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.3 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.4 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.5 |
References
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6162Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6162Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-5133?
Backup in Apple iOS before 7.1 does not properly restrict symlinks, which allows remote attackers to overwrite files during a restore operation via crafted backup data.
How severe is CVE-2013-5133?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-5133 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5133?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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