Apple iPod touch up to 2.0 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Apple iPod touch up to 2.0. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes resource management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-3632. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple iPod touch up to 2.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit in Apple iPod touch 1.1 through 2.0.2, and iPhone 1.0 through 2.0.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a web page with crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) import statements.

The bug was discovered 09/09/2008. The weakness was shared 09/10/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-3632 since 08/12/2008. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

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 $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 40021 (openSUSE Security Update : libQtWebKit-devel (libQtWebKit-devel-216)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 116453 (Apple Safari 4.0 Not Installed).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (45008), Tenable (40021), SecurityFocus (BID 31092†), OSVDB (48472†) and Secunia (SA35379†). The entries VDB-30600, VDB-43183, VDB-45184 and VDB-43968 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 40021
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : libQtWebKit-devel (libQtWebKit-devel-216)
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OpenVAS ID: 840221
OpenVAS Name: Ubuntu Update for erlang vulnerability USN-624-2
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-3632 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-3632
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-43969

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X-Force: 45008
SecurityFocus: 31092 - Apple iPod Touch/iPhone Prior to Version 2.1 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 35379
OSVDB: 48472 - CVE-2008-3632 - Apple - Multiple Products - Use-After-Free Issue
SecurityTracker: 1020847
Vulnerability Center: 21752 - Apple iPod Touch 1.1-2.0.2 and iPhone 1.0-2.0.2 WebKit Use-After-Free Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-2558

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 04/13/2025 00:26
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (81), 09/02/2019 10:58 (5), 04/13/2025 00:26 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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