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    CVE-2013-2142

    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/.

    Published:May 31, 2013
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Jan 19, 2014
    EPSS Score:0.00026
    CVSS Score:3.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Libimobiledevice
    Product
    Libimobiledevice

    Exploits

    https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/libimobiledevice/%2Bbug/1164263https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/libimobiledevice/%2Bbug/1164263

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High