Apple iPod touch up to 2.0 Sandbox access control

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple iPod touch up to 2.0. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Sandbox. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Application Sandbox in Apple iPod touch 2.0 through 2.0.2, and iPhone 2.0 through 2.0.2, does not properly isolate third-party applications, which allows attackers to read arbitrary files in a third-party application s sandbox via a different third-party application.

The bug was discovered 09/09/2008. The weakness was presented 09/10/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-3631 since 08/12/2008. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 09/03/2019). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (45006). See 43969 and 43959 for similar entries.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-3631 (🔍)
X-Force: 45006
SecurityTracker: 1020846
Vulnerability Center: 21946 - Apple iPod Touch and iPhone 2.0-2.0.2 Sandbox Application Remote File Disclosure, Medium
SecurityFocus: 31092 - Apple iPod Touch/iPhone Prior to Version 2.1 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 31900 - Apple iPhone Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 48043 - CVE-2008-3631 - Apple - iPod And iPhone - Security Bypass Issue
Vupen: ADV-2008-2558

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Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 09/03/2019 09:38
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (69), 09/03/2019 09:38 (3)
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