CVE-2009-3273

iPhone OS - SSL Certificate Validation Bypass in Mail

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

iPhone Mail in Apple iPhone OS, and iPhone OS for iPod touch, does not validate X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL e-mail servers via a crafted certificate.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53234
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36370
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506428/100/0/threaded

Scores

EPSS 0.0093
EPSS Percentile 56.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-310
Status published
Products (21)
apple/iphone_os 1.0
apple/iphone_os 1.0.0
apple/iphone_os 1.0.1 (2 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 1.0.2 (2 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 1.1
apple/iphone_os 1.1.0 (3 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 1.1.1 (2 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 1.1.2 (3 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 1.1.3 (3 CPE variants)
apple/iphone_os 1.1.4 (3 CPE variants)
... and 11 more
Published Sep 21, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026