CVE-2008-4227 Weak cryptography in n/a

What is CVE-2008-4227?

CVE-2008-4227 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 25 Nov 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.1 changes the encryption level of PPTP VPN connections to a lower level than was previously used, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or hijack a connection by decrypting network traffic.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4227?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Iphone Os.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4227?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4227 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-4227 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-4227 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2016-4657 Apple iOS Webkit Memory Corruption Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2019-7286 Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption Exploited High 7.8

All Apple Iphone Os vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-rqg2-m53h-77x2.