What is the severity of CVE-2008-3631?

CVE-2008-3631 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive data from third-party applications.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3631?

To fix CVE-2008-3631, users should update their Apple iPod touch or iPhone to version 2.0.3 or later, which addresses the issue.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-3631?

CVE-2008-3631 is a sandboxing vulnerability that allows cross-application access to files within a third-party application's sandbox.

Which devices are affected by CVE-2008-3631?

CVE-2008-3631 affects Apple iPod touch models running versions 2.0 through 2.0.2 and iPhone models also running versions 2.0 through 2.0.2.

What can attackers do with CVE-2008-3631?

Attackers exploiting CVE-2008-3631 can read arbitrary files from a third-party application's sandbox, compromising sensitive user data.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2008-3631

high

7.1

CWE

264

10/9/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-3631

First published: Wed Sep 10 2008(Updated: )

Application Sandbox in Apple iPod touch 2.0 through 2.0.2, and iPhone 2.0 through 2.0.2, does not properly isolate third-party applications, which allows attackers to read arbitrary files in a third-party application's sandbox via a different third-party application.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple iPod touch	=2.0.1
Apple iPod touch	=2.0.2
Apple iPod touch	=2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3631?
CVE-2008-3631 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive data from third-party applications.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3631?
To fix CVE-2008-3631, users should update their Apple iPod touch or iPhone to version 2.0.3 or later, which addresses the issue.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-3631?
CVE-2008-3631 is a sandboxing vulnerability that allows cross-application access to files within a third-party application's sandbox.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2008-3631?
CVE-2008-3631 affects Apple iPod touch models running versions 2.0 through 2.0.2 and iPhone models also running versions 2.0 through 2.0.2.
What can attackers do with CVE-2008-3631?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2008-3631 can read arbitrary files from a third-party application's sandbox, compromising sensitive user data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3631?
CVE-2008-3631 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive data from third-party applications.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3631?
To fix CVE-2008-3631, users should update their Apple iPod touch or iPhone to version 2.0.3 or later, which addresses the issue.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-3631?
CVE-2008-3631 is a sandboxing vulnerability that allows cross-application access to files within a third-party application's sandbox.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2008-3631?
CVE-2008-3631 affects Apple iPod touch models running versions 2.0 through 2.0.2 and iPhone models also running versions 2.0 through 2.0.2.
What can attackers do with CVE-2008-3631?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2008-3631 can read arbitrary files from a third-party application's sandbox, compromising sensitive user data.