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2.6 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability has been found in Apple iPhone 2.1 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component SMS Preview. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Apple iPhone 2.1 with firmware 5F136, when Require Passcode is enabled and Show SMS Preview is disabled, allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by performing an Emergency Call tap and then reading SMS messages on the device screen, aka Apple bug number 6267416.
The weakness was presented 10/17/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-4593 since 10/17/2008. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (46062).
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.6
VulDB Base Score: 2.9
VulDB Temp Score: 2.6
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Unproven
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
10/09/2008 🔍10/17/2008 🔍
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03/17/2015 🔍
10/11/2018 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: securitytracker.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2008-4593 (🔍)
X-Force: 46062 - Apple iPhone SMS information disclosure
SecurityTracker: 1021021
Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 10/11/2018 13:23
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (48), 10/11/2018 13:23 (7)
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