PT-2009-5175 · Apple · Ios

Charlie Miller + 1 · Published 2009-09-10 · Updated 2009-09-24 · CVE-2009-2815

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple iPhone OS versions prior to 3.1

Description The issue is related to the Telephony component, which does not properly handle SMS arrival notifications. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a NULL pointer dereference and service interruption, via a crafted SMS message.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.1, update to version 3.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-2815

Affected Products

Ios

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2815 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/36677 · Vendor Advisory
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3860 · Vendor Advisory