CVE-2010-0038 Memory corruption in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can bypass device locks and read or modify data via USB-triggered memory corruption in Recovery Mode.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-0038?
CVE-2010-0038 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 3 Feb 2010. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Recovery Mode in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 3.1.2, and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 3.1.2, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass device locking, and read or modify arbitrary data, via a USB control message that triggers memory corruption.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0038?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0038?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0038 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-2010-0038 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-0038 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xg7c-hpj9-r697.