Apple iPhone OS 3.0.1 Spotlight access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apple iPhone OS 3.0.1. Affected is an unknown function of the component Spotlight. This manipulation causes access control. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-2207. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iPhone OS 3.0.1 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Spotlight. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The MobileMail component in Apple iPhone OS 3.0 and 3.0.1, and iPhone OS 3.0 for iPod touch, lists deleted e-mail messages in Spotlight search results, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these messages.

The weakness was shared 09/10/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-2207 since 06/24/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. 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 T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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 (53182), SecurityFocus (BID 36337†), Secunia (SA36677†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-47664†). The entries VDB-3995, VDB-49945, VDB-49943 and VDB-49942 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Local: Yes
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06/24/2009 🔍
09/09/2009 +77 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: lists.apple.com
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CVE: CVE-2009-2207 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-2207
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-49939
X-Force: 53182
SecurityFocus: 36337 - Apple iPhone and iPod Touch MobileMail Component Delete Mail Access Validation Vulnerability
Secunia: 36677
Vulnerability Center: 47664 - Apple iOS 3.0 and 3.0.1 Local Information Disclosure in the MobileMail Component, Low

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 06/15/2017 11:38
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (55), 06/15/2017 11:38 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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