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Apple iOS Vulnerability: CVE-2013-5149

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Apple iOS Vulnerability: CVE-2013-5149

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
09/19/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/08/2014
Modified
05/09/2019

Description

The Push Notifications subsystem in Apple iOS before 7 provides the push-notification token to an app without user approval, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via an app that employs a crafted push-notification registration process.

Solution(s)

  • apple-ios-upgrade-latest

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