CVE-2009-2204 Memory corruption in n/a

What is CVE-2009-2204?

CVE-2009-2204 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 3 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the CoreTelephony component in Apple iPhone OS before 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, obtain GPS coordinates, or enable the microphone via an SMS message that triggers memory corruption, as demonstrated by Charlie Miller at SyScan '09 Singapore.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2204?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Iphone Os.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2204?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2204 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2009-2204 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2204 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2016-4657 Apple iOS Webkit Memory Corruption Exploited High 8.8
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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as CVE-2009-2315, GHSA-w5xj-x2c5-3g47.