CVE-2007-3755: Input Validation
First published: Thu Sep 27 2007(Updated: )
Mail in Apple iPhone 1.1.1 allows remote user-assisted attackers to force the iPhone user to make calls to arbitrary telephone numbers via a "tel:" link, which does not prompt the user before dialing the number.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iPhone | =1.0 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | =1.0.1 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | =1.0.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Sep/msg00001.html
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306586
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25862
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018752
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26983
- http://osvdb.org/38536
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3287
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36853
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2007-3755?
CVE-2007-3755 is a vulnerability in Mail on Apple iPhone 1.1.1 that allows attackers to force calls to arbitrary telephone numbers without user consent.
What versions are affected by CVE-2007-3755?
CVE-2007-3755 affects Apple iPhone OS versions 1.0, 1.0.1, and 1.0.2.
How can I mitigate CVE-2007-3755?
To mitigate CVE-2007-3755, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of the iPhone OS.
What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2007-3755?
CVE-2007-3755 can be exploited through user-assisted attacks using malicious 'tel:' links.
What is the impact of CVE-2007-3755?
The impact of CVE-2007-3755 is that users may unintentionally make calls to unwanted or fraudulent numbers.
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