CVE-2010-2973

N/A Unknown

Published: August 05, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026

Description

Integer overflow in IOSurface in Apple iOS before 4.0.2 on the iPhone and iPod touch, and before 3.2.2 on the iPad, allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving IOSurface properties, as demonstrated by JailbreakMe.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00000.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00001.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/66827

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/40807

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4291

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4292

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14538

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42151

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00000.html