Vulnerability Description
The UIKit component in Apple iPhone OS 3.0, and iPhone OS 3.0.1 for iPod touch, allows physically proximate attackers to discover a password by watching a user undo deletions of characters in the password.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | 3.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00001.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36677Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3860PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36335
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53185
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00001.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36677Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3860PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36335
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53185
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-2796?
CVE-2009-2796 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The UIKit component in Apple iPhone OS 3.0, and iPhone OS 3.0.1 for iPod touch, allows physically proximate attackers to discover a password by watching a user undo deletions of characters in the pass...
How severe is CVE-2009-2796?
CVE-2009-2796 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-2796?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Iphone Os.