Debian Security Advisory
DLA-2121-1 libimobiledevice -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 27 Feb 2020
- Affected Packages:
- libimobiledevice
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 825553.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2016-5104. - More information:
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It was discovered that libimobiledevice incorrectly handled socket permissions. A remote attacker could use this issue to access services on iOS devices, contrary to expectations.
For Debian 8
Jessie
, this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.6+dfsg-3.1+deb8u1.We recommend that you upgrade your libimobiledevice packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS