Description
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.
Published: 2013-09-19
Score: 6.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-4985 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.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T17:06:50.922Z

Reserved: 2013-08-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-5145

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Status : Modified

Published: 2013-09-19T10:28:00.867

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-5145

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