Apple iPhone OS up to 2.2.1 information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple iPhone OS up to 2.2.1. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2009-0958. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple iPhone OS up to 2.2.1 (Smartphone Operating System). This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 stores an exception for a hostname when the user accepts an untrusted Exchange server certificate, which causes it to be accepted without prompting in future usage and allows remote Exchange servers to obtain sensitive information such as credentials.

The weakness was presented 06/18/2009 as HT3639 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2009-0958 since 03/18/2009. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. 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.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 databases at X-Force (51208), SecurityFocus (BID 35447†), OSVDB (55236†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-47589†). See VDB-48670, VDB-48669, VDB-48668 and VDB-48667 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/18/2009 🔍
06/17/2009 +91 days 🔍
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03/17/2015 +93 days 🔍
06/15/2017 +821 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT3639
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2009-0958 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-0958
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-48663
X-Force: 51208
SecurityFocus: 35447 - Apple iPhone and iPod touch Untrusted Certificate Exception Information Disclosure Vulnerability
OSVDB: 55236 - Apple iPhone / iPod Touch Exchange Server Certificate Information Disclosure
Vulnerability Center: 47589 - Apple iOS before 3.0 Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2009-1621

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 06/15/2017 11:25
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (59), 06/15/2017 11:25 (5)
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