CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-2199

First published: Wed Aug 12 2009(Updated: )

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0.3, as used on iPhone OS before 3.1, iPhone OS before 3.1.1 for iPod touch, and other platforms, allows remote attackers to spoof domain names in URLs, and possibly conduct phishing attacks, via unspecified homoglyphs.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Safari=3.0.4b
Safari=2.0.3-417.9.3
Safari=4.0.1
Safari<=4.0.2
Safari=3.0.4
Safari=3.0.1-beta
Safari=2.0.1
Safari=2.0.3
Safari=2.0.2
Safari=3.0.0
Safari=3.0.1
Safari=3.0.2
Safari=3.0.3b
Safari=3.1.1
Safari=2.0.3-417.9
Safari=2.0.3-417.9.2
Safari=3.0.3
Safari=2.0
Safari=2.0.3-417.8
Safari=3.1.2
Safari=3.1.0b
Safari=3.1.0
Safari=2.0.4
Safari=3.2.2
Safari=3.0.0b
Safari=4.0
Safari=4.0.0b
Safari=2.0.0
Safari=3.2.0
Safari=3.0.2b
Safari=3.0.1b
Safari=3.2.1
Safari=3.0
iPhone OS<=3.0.1
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=3.0
iPhone OS
iPhone OS<=3.1
iPhone OS=3.0.1
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.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-2199?

    CVE-2009-2199 is considered a moderate security vulnerability that could allow for domain spoofing.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-2199?

    To fix CVE-2009-2199, upgrade to Apple Safari version 4.0.3 or later.

  • What platforms are affected by CVE-2009-2199?

    CVE-2009-2199 affects Apple Safari versions prior to 4.0.3, alongside various iPhone OS versions.

  • Can CVE-2009-2199 lead to phishing attacks?

    Yes, CVE-2009-2199 can potentially enable phishing attacks by allowing attackers to spoof domain names in URLs.

  • Who are the potential attackers in CVE-2009-2199?

    Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2009-2199 to conduct attacks against vulnerable versions of Safari.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203