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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033609 ↗
- https://support.apple.com/HT205212 ↗
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76764 ↗
- https://support.apple.com/HT205267 ↗
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00005.html ↗
- https://support.apple.com/HT205213 ↗
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.html ↗