CVE-2010-1756
First published: Tue Jun 22 2010(Updated: )
The Settings application in Apple iOS before 4 on the iPhone and iPod touch does not properly report the wireless network that is in use, which might make it easier for remote attackers to trick users into communicating over an unintended network.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone OS | <4.0 | |
| Apple iPod touch | ||
| iPhone OS |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-1756?
CVE-2010-1756 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for attackers to deceive users into connecting to unintended networks.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1756?
To fix CVE-2010-1756, upgrade to Apple iOS version 4 or later.
What devices are affected by CVE-2010-1756?
CVE-2010-1756 affects the Settings application in Apple iOS before version 4 on iPhone and iPod touch devices.
Can CVE-2010-1756 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-1756 can be exploited remotely as attackers can trick users into connecting to malicious networks.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2010-1756?
The potential consequences of CVE-2010-1756 include unauthorized data transmission and loss of user privacy.
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