CVE-2009-2794

Apple iPhone OS <3.1-3.1.1 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Exchange Support component in Apple iPhone OS before 3.1, and iPhone OS before 3.1.1 for iPod touch, does not properly implement the "Maximum inactivity time lock" functionality, which allows local users to bypass intended Microsoft Exchange restrictions by choosing a large Require Passcode time value.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53181
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36342
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00001.html
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/36677
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3860

Scores

EPSS 0.0026
EPSS Percentile 17.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-362
Status published
Products (10)
apple/iphone_os 2.0
apple/iphone_os 2.0.0
apple/iphone_os 2.0.1 (2 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 2.0.2 (2 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 2.1 (2 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 2.1.1
apple/iphone_os 2.2 (2 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 2.2.1 (2 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 3.0 (2 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 3.0.1
Published Sep 10, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026