CVE-2013-0978

The ARM prefetch abort handler in the kernel in Apple iOS before 6.1.3 and Apple TV before 5.2.1 does not ensure that it has been invoked in an abort context, which makes it easier for local users to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via crafted code...

APPLE-SA-2013-03-19-2 Apple TV 5.2.1

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 APPLE-SA-2013-03-19-2 Apple TV 5.2.1 Apple TV 5.2.1 is now available and addresses the following: Apple TV Available for: Apple TV 2nd generation and later Impact: A local user may be able to execute unsigned code Description: A state management issue...

CVE-2013-0978

CVE-2013-0978 affects the ARM prefetch abort handler in the kernel of Apple iOS (pre-6.1.3) and Apple TV (pre-5.2.1). The issue arises because the handler may not be invoked in an abort context, enabling local users to bypass ASLR via crafted code. Impact is local confidentiality/integrity exposu...