Vulnerability Description
Safari in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.1 does not isolate the call-approval dialog from the process of launching new applications, which allows remote attackers to make arbitrary phone calls via a crafted HTML document.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipod Touch | All versions |
| Apple | Iphone Os | All versions |
| Apple | Safari | All versions |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Nov/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/50030
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32756
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021264
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3318Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32394
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3232
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Nov/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/50030
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32756
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021264
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3318Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32394
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3232
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-4233?
CVE-2008-4233 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.6 (LOW). Safari in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.1 does not isolate the call-approval dialog from the process of launching new applications, which allows remote att...
How severe is CVE-2008-4233?
CVE-2008-4233 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-4233?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipod Touch, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Safari.