PT-2009-4164 · Apple · Ios+2

Joshua Belsky · Published 2009-06-19 · Updated 2022-08-09 · CVE-2009-1680

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Safari in Apple iPhone OS versions 1.0 through 2.2.1 Safari in Apple iPhone OS for iPod touch versions 1.1 through 2.2.1

Description: The issue is related to Safari not properly clearing the search history when it is cleared from the Settings application. This allows physically proximate attackers to obtain the search history.

Recommendations: For Safari in Apple iPhone OS versions 1.0 through 2.2.1, consider clearing the search history manually after each use as a temporary workaround. For Safari in Apple iPhone OS for iPod touch versions 1.1 through 2.2.1, consider clearing the search history manually after each use as a temporary workaround. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-1680

Affected Products

Safari

Ios

Ipod Touch

References · 8

• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1680 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/55240 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/34424 · Telegram Post
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/35448 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/35414 · Note