CVE-2009-1692
First published: Fri Jun 19 2009(Updated: )
WebKit before r41741, as used in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Safari, and other software, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or device reset) via a web page containing an HTMLSelectElement object with a large length attribute, related to the length property of a Select object.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Safari | ||
| iPhone OS | =1.0.0 | |
| iPhone OS | =1.0.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =1.0.2 | |
| iPhone OS | =1.1.0 | |
| iPhone OS | =1.1.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =1.1.2 | |
| iPhone OS | =1.1.3 | |
| iPhone OS | =1.1.4 | |
| iPhone OS | =1.1.5 | |
| iPhone OS | =2.0 | |
| iPhone OS | =2.0.0 | |
| iPhone OS | =2.0.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =2.0.2 | |
| iPhone OS | =2.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =2.1.1 | |
| iPhone OS | =2.2 | |
| iPhone OS | =2.2.1 | |
| iPhone OS | ||
| Apple iPod touch |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Reference Links
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35414
- http://osvdb.org/55242
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35446
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23319
- http://www.g-sec.lu/one-bug-to-rule-them-all.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1950
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37746
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36977
- http://kb.palm.com/wps/portal/kb/na/pre/p100eww/sprint/solutions/article/50607_en.html#121
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9160
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505006/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504989/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504988/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504969/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-1692?
CVE-2009-1692 has a severity rating of medium, as it allows for denial of service through memory consumption or device resets.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1692?
The best way to fix CVE-2009-1692 is to update the affected Apple software to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of Apple Safari are affected by CVE-2009-1692?
CVE-2009-1692 affects multiple versions of Apple Safari, specifically those prior to version 4.0.
Which Apple iPhone OS versions are vulnerable to CVE-2009-1692?
CVE-2009-1692 impacts Apple iPhone OS versions 1.0 through 2.2.1.
Can CVE-2009-1692 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2009-1692 can be exploited remotely by attackers through specially crafted web pages.
- agent/references
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/type
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/description
- agent/event
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/softwarecombine
- vendor/apple
- canonical/safari
- canonical/iphone os
- version/iphone os/1.0.0
- version/iphone os/1.0.1
- version/iphone os/1.0.2
- version/iphone os/1.1.0
- version/iphone os/1.1.1
- version/iphone os/1.1.2
- version/iphone os/1.1.3
- version/iphone os/1.1.4
- version/iphone os/1.1.5
- version/iphone os/2.0
- version/iphone os/2.0.0
- version/iphone os/2.0.1
- version/iphone os/2.0.2
- version/iphone os/2.1
- version/iphone os/2.1.1
- version/iphone os/2.2
- version/iphone os/2.2.1
- canonical/apple ipod touch