CVE-2007-3757: Input Validation
First published: Thu Sep 27 2007(Updated: )
Safari in Apple iPhone 1.1.1 allows remote user-assisted attackers to trick the iPhone user into making calls to arbitrary telephone numbers via a crafted "tel:" link that causes iPhone to display a different number than the number that will be dialed.
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 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari |
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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/25854
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018752
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26983
- http://osvdb.org/38534
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3287
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36856
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-3757?
CVE-2007-3757 has been classified as a vulnerability that can lead to user-assisted call hijacking.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3757?
To fix CVE-2007-3757, update to a version of Safari that addresses this issue and avoid clicking on untrusted 'tel:' links.
What types of devices are affected by CVE-2007-3757?
CVE-2007-3757 specifically affects Safari on Apple iPhone OS versions prior to updates that address the issue.
Can CVE-2007-3757 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-3757 can be exploited remotely if a user is tricked into interacting with a crafted 'tel:' link.
Is user interaction required for CVE-2007-3757 exploitation?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2007-3757 requires user interaction to click on the malicious link.
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