CVE-2010-1753: Buffer Overflow
Published Jun 22, 2010
·Updated
ImageIO in Apple iOS before 4 on the iPhone and iPod touch allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted JPEG image.
Affected Software
3 affected components
apple iPhone OS<4.0
Apple iPod touch
apple iPhone OS
Event History
Jun 22, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:24 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:24 PM
Description
Data Sourced
08:30 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2010-1753?
CVE-2010-1753 has a severity level that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2010-1753?
The recommended fix for CVE-2010-1753 is to upgrade to Apple iOS 4.0 or later.
3
Which devices are affected by CVE-2010-1753?
CVE-2010-1753 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 4 on the iPhone and iPod touch.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2010-1753 enable?
CVE-2010-1753 enables remote execution of arbitrary code through crafted JPEG images.
5
Can CVE-2010-1753 cause application crashes?
Yes, CVE-2010-1753 can cause memory corruption that leads to application crashes.