CVE-2013-5145

kextd in Kext Management in Apple iOS before 7 does not properly verify authorization for IPC messages, which allows local users to (1) load or (2) unload kernel extensions via a crafted message.

🔗 References (10)

• product-security@applehttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html
• product-security@applehttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00006.html
• product-security@applehttp://secunia.com/advisories/54886
• product-security@applehttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5934
• product-security@applehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029054
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00006.html
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/54886
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5934
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029054