Unscored severity · published Jun 19, 2009
CVE-2009-0961
The Mail component in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 dismisses the call approval dialog when another alert appears, which might…
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CVSS
6.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Mail component in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 dismisses the call approval dialog when another alert appears, which might allow remote attackers to force the iPhone to place a call without user approval by causing an application to trigger an alert.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)6.4% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IO
iOS · Apple
1.0.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.1.0; 1.1.1; 1.1.2; +25 more · source: NVD
IT
Ipod Touch · Apple
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0961
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-0961
Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html
osvdb.org
http://osvdb.org/55238
Patch
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35414
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51210
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