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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apple iPhone 1.0/1.0.1/1.0.2 (Smartphone Operating System). This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Tel Protocol Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Mail in Apple iPhone 1.1.1 allows remote user-assisted attackers to force the iPhone user to make calls to arbitrary telephone numbers via a "tel:" link, which does not prompt the user before dialing the number.
The weakness was released 09/28/2007 by Michal Zalewski with McAfee (Website). The advisory is shared at docs.info.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-3755 since 07/12/2007. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at docs.info.apple.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (36853). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 3342, 3339, 3340 and 3343.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
Patch: docs.info.apple.com
Timeline
07/12/2007 🔍09/27/2007 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: docs.info.apple.com⛔
Researcher: Michal Zalewski
Organization: McAfee
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2007-3755 (🔍)
X-Force: 36853 - Apple iPhone tel link phone hijacking, Medium Risk
SecurityTracker: 1018752 - Apple iPhone Bugs Let Remote Users Dial Phone Numbers, Execute Arbitrary Code, and Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
SecurityFocus: 25862 - Apple iPhone Mail Unauthorized tel: Initiation Vulnerability
Secunia: 26983 - Apple iPhone Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 38536
Vupen: ADV-2007-3287
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Entry
Created: 10/01/2007 15:25Updated: 03/15/2021 18:39
Changes: 10/01/2007 15:25 (70), 12/03/2015 11:08 (4), 03/15/2021 18:39 (8)
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