CVE-2016-5104
The socket_create function in common/socket.c in libimobiledevice and libusbmuxd allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and communicate with services on iOS devices by
02 Description
The socket_create function in common/socket.c in libimobiledevice and libusbmuxd allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and communicate with services on iOS devices by
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.99% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 87.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2016-06-13 14:00Z10 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 00:53Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2016-05-26
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-284Improper Access ControlPillar
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 711ee944d8233b7192507eed30e4abed8a7060e09e46683567a22864dfb214eb
05 Affected products
06 References
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:1526http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00029.html
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1339988
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-3026-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3026-1
- github.comhttps://github.com/libimobiledevice/libusbmuxd/commit/4397b3376dc4e4cb1c991d0aed61ce6482614196
- github.comhttps://github.com/libimobiledevice/libimobiledevice/commit/df1f5c4d70d0c19ad40072f5246ca457e7f9849e
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20160525 CVE Requests: libimobiledevice and libusbmuxdhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/26/1
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2016:1639http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00042.html
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-3026-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3026-2
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20160526 Re: CVE Requests: libimobiledevice and libusbmuxdhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/26/6
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20200227 [SECURITY] [DLA 2121-1] libimobiledevice security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00027.html
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20200227 [SECURITY] [DLA 2122-1] libusbmuxd security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00028.html
07 Fixed in
Arch Linux
- libimobiledevice Fixed in 1.2.0-4
- libusbmuxd Fixed in 1.0.10-2
Source: Arch Linux Security Tracker, the Arch Linux security team. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- libimobiledevice Fixed in 1.2.0+dfsg-3
- libusbmuxd Fixed in 1.0.10-3
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- libimobiledevice Fixed in 1.2.0+dfsg-3
- libusbmuxd Fixed in 1.0.10-3
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- libimobiledevice Fixed in 1.2.0+dfsg-3
- libusbmuxd Fixed in 1.0.10-3
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- libimobiledevice Fixed in 1.1.5+git20140313.bafe6a9e-0ubuntu1.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- libimobiledevice Fixed in 1.2.0+dfsg-3~ubuntu0.2
- libusbmuxd Fixed in 1.0.10-2ubuntu0.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.