CVE-2008-3612: Critical severity apple iphone vulnerability
The Networking subsystem in Apple iPod touch 2.0 through 2.0.2, and iPhone 2.0 through 2.0.2, uses predictable TCP initial sequence numbers, which allows remote attackers to spoof or hijack a TCP connection.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-3612?
CVE-2008-3612 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to spoof or hijack TCP connections.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3612?
To fix CVE-2008-3612, update the affected Apple iPod touch or iPhone devices to the latest firmware version that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions are affected by CVE-2008-3612?
CVE-2008-3612 affects Apple's iPhone and iPod touch running iPhone OS versions 2.0, 2.0.1, and 2.0.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-3612?
CVE-2008-3612 is a network vulnerability that exploits predictable TCP initial sequence numbers.
Can CVE-2008-3612 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-3612 can be exploited remotely by attackers to hijack or spoof TCP connections.