Details of VAR-201509-0086

ID

VAR-201509-0086

CVE

CVE-2015-5857

TITLE

Apple iOS of Mail Vulnerable to using address book contacts as the source address of spoofed emails

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sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2015-004814

DESCRIPTION

Mail in Apple iOS before 9 allows remote attackers to use an address-book contact as a spoofed e-mail sender address via unspecified vectors. Supplementary information : CWE Vulnerability type by CWE-254: Security Features ( Security function ) Has been identified. http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/254.htmlA third party could use the contacts in your address book as the source address for spoofed emails. Apple iOS is prone to multiple security vulnerabilities. Attackers can exploit these issues to bypass security restrictions, obtain sensitive information, execute arbitrary code, cause a denial-of-service condition, perform unauthorized actions and gain system privileges; this may aid in launching further attacks. Versions prior to iOS 9 are vulnerable. Apple iOS is an operating system developed by Apple (Apple) for mobile devices. Mail is one of the mail clients

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sources: NVD: CVE-2015-5857 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2015-004814 // BID: 76764 // VULHUB: VHN-83818

AFFECTED PRODUCTS

vendor:	apple	model:	iphone os	scope:	lte	version:	8.4.1	Trust: 1.0
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	lt	version:	9 (ipad 2 or later )	Trust: 0.8
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	lt	version:	9 (iphone 4s or later )	Trust: 0.8
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	lt	version:	9 (ipod touch first 5 after generation )	Trust: 0.8
vendor:	apple	model:	iphone os	scope:	eq	version:	8.4.1	Trust: 0.6
vendor:	apple	model:	ipod touch	scope:	eq	version:	0	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	iphone	scope:	eq	version:	0	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ipad	scope:	eq	version:	0	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.2.1	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.0.2	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.0.1	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	3.2.2	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	3.2.1	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	5.1.1	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	5.1	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	5.0.1	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	5	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.3.5	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.3.4	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.3.3	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.3.2	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.3.1	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.3	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.2.9	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.2.8	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.2.7	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.2.6	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.2.5	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.2.10	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.2	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4.1	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	4	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	3.2	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	3.1	Trust: 0.3
vendor:	apple	model:	ios	scope:	eq	version:	3.0	Trust: 0.3

sources: BID: 76764 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2015-004814 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201509-337 // NVD: CVE-2015-5857

CVSS

SEVERITY

CVSSV2

CVSSV3

nvd@nist.gov:	CVE-2015-5857
value:	MEDIUM
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NVD:	CVE-2015-5857
value:	MEDIUM
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CNNVD:	CNNVD-201509-337
value:	MEDIUM
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VULHUB:	VHN-83818
value:	MEDIUM
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nvd@nist.gov:	CVE-2015-5857
severity:	MEDIUM
baseScore:	5.0
vectorString:	AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
accessVector:	NETWORK
accessComplexity:	LOW
authentication:	NONE
confidentialityImpact:	NONE
integrityImpact:	PARTIAL
availabilityImpact:	NONE
exploitabilityScore:	10.0
impactScore:	2.9
acInsufInfo:	NONE
obtainAllPrivilege:	NONE
obtainUserPrivilege:	NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege:	NONE
userInteractionRequired:	NONE
version:	2.0
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VULHUB:	VHN-83818
severity:	MEDIUM
baseScore:	5.0
vectorString:	AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
accessVector:	NETWORK
accessComplexity:	LOW
authentication:	NONE
confidentialityImpact:	NONE
integrityImpact:	PARTIAL
availabilityImpact:	NONE
exploitabilityScore:	10.0
impactScore:	2.9
acInsufInfo:	NONE
obtainAllPrivilege:	NONE
obtainUserPrivilege:	NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege:	NONE
userInteractionRequired:	NONE
version:	2.0
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sources: VULHUB: VHN-83818 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2015-004814 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201509-337 // NVD: CVE-2015-5857

PROBLEMTYPE DATA

problemtype:	CWE-254	Trust: 1.1
problemtype:	CWE-Other	Trust: 0.8

sources: VULHUB: VHN-83818 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2015-004814 // NVD: CVE-2015-5857

THREAT TYPE

remote

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sources: CNNVD: CNNVD-201509-337

TYPE

Unknown

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sources: BID: 76764

CONFIGURATIONS

sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2015-004814

PATCH

title:	Apple security updates	url:	https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222	Trust: 0.8
title:	APPLE-SA-2015-09-16-1 iOS 9	url:	http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.html	Trust: 0.8
title:	HT205212	url:	https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205212	Trust: 0.8
title:	HT205212	url:	http://support.apple.com/ja-jp/HT205212	Trust: 0.8
title:	iPhone7,1_9.0_13A344_Restore	url:	http://www.cnnvd.org.cn/web/xxk/bdxqById.tag?id=57670	Trust: 0.6
title:	iTunes6464Setup	url:	http://www.cnnvd.org.cn/web/xxk/bdxqById.tag?id=57671	Trust: 0.6

sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2015-004814 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201509-337

EXTERNAL IDS

db:	NVD	id:	CVE-2015-5857	Trust: 2.8
db:	BID	id:	76764	Trust: 1.4
db:	SECTRACK	id:	1033609	Trust: 1.1
db:	JVN	id:	JVNVU99970459	Trust: 0.8
db:	JVNDB	id:	JVNDB-2015-004814	Trust: 0.8
db:	CNNVD	id:	CNNVD-201509-337	Trust: 0.7
db:	VULHUB	id:	VHN-83818	Trust: 0.1

sources: VULHUB: VHN-83818 // BID: 76764 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2015-004814 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201509-337 // NVD: CVE-2015-5857

REFERENCES

url:	http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/sep/msg00001.html	Trust: 1.7
url:	https://support.apple.com/ht205212	Trust: 1.7
url:	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76764	Trust: 1.1
url:	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033609	Trust: 1.1
url:	http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=cve-2015-5857	Trust: 0.8
url:	http://jvn.jp/vu/jvnvu99970459/index.html	Trust: 0.8
url:	http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnid=cve-2015-5857	Trust: 0.8
url:	http://www.apple.com/ios/	Trust: 0.3
url:	http://www.apple.com/ipad/	Trust: 0.3
url:	http://www.apple.com/iphone/	Trust: 0.3
url:	http://www.apple.com/ipodtouch/	Trust: 0.3

sources: VULHUB: VHN-83818 // BID: 76764 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2015-004814 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201509-337 // NVD: CVE-2015-5857

CREDITS

Xiaofeng Zheng, Tsinghua University, Sam Greenhalgh, Andreas Kurtz, Erling Ellingsen, Amit Klein, Timothy J. Wood, Jin Han, Su Mon Kywe, Qiang Yan, Robert Deng, Debin Gao, Yingjiu Li, Feng Bao and Jianying Zhou, 1x7e1, beist of grayhash, Filippo Bigarella,

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sources: BID: 76764

SOURCES

db:	VULHUB	id:	VHN-83818
db:	BID	id:	76764
db:	JVNDB	id:	JVNDB-2015-004814
db:	CNNVD	id:	CNNVD-201509-337
db:	NVD	id:	CVE-2015-5857

LAST UPDATE DATE

2025-04-13T21:41:52.545000+00:00

SOURCES UPDATE DATE

db:	VULHUB	id:	VHN-83818	date:	2016-12-22T00:00:00
db:	BID	id:	76764	date:	2015-11-03T19:44:00
db:	JVNDB	id:	JVNDB-2015-004814	date:	2015-09-25T00:00:00
db:	CNNVD	id:	CNNVD-201509-337	date:	2015-09-21T00:00:00
db:	NVD	id:	CVE-2015-5857	date:	2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

SOURCES RELEASE DATE

db:	VULHUB	id:	VHN-83818	date:	2015-09-18T00:00:00
db:	BID	id:	76764	date:	2015-09-16T00:00:00
db:	JVNDB	id:	JVNDB-2015-004814	date:	2015-09-25T00:00:00
db:	CNNVD	id:	CNNVD-201509-337	date:	2015-09-21T00:00:00
db:	NVD	id:	CVE-2015-5857	date:	2015-09-18T11:00:06.923