CVE-2013-5142 Information

Description

The kernel in Apple iOS before 7 does not initialize unspecified kernel data structures which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via the (1) msgctl API or (2) segctl API.

Reference

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00006.html http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5934 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029054

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