CVE-2009-2815 Null dereference in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in iOS Telephony via crafted SMS messages due to a NULL pointer dereference.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-2815?

CVE-2009-2815 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 10 Sep 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Telephony component in Apple iPhone OS before 3.1 does not properly handle SMS arrival notifications, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and service interruption) via a crafted SMS message.

Weakness: CWE-399

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2815?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Iphone Os.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2815?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2815 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-2815 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2815 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Iphone Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-66q4-848x-vrfc.

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