CVE-2013-2142
EPSS 0.02%
Description
userpref.c in libimobiledevice 1.1.4, when $HOME and $XDG_CONFIG_HOME are not set, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) HostCertificate.pem, (2) HostPrivateKey.pem, (3) libimobiledevicerc, (4) RootCertificate.pem, or (5) RootPrivateKey.pem in /tmp/root/.config/libimobiledevice/.
How to fix CVE-2013-2142
To remediate CVE-2013-2142, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/libimobiledevice—upgrade to 1.1.5-0.1 or later
Is CVE-2013-2142 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.1.5-0.1