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CVE-2009-1679


The Profiles component in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, when installing a configuration profile, can replace the password policy from Exchange ActiveSync with a weaker password policy, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the intended policy.


Published

2009-06-19T16:30:00.327

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.1 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-264

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.0.0 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.0.1 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.0.2 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.0 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.1 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.2 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.3 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.4 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.5 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.0 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.0.0 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.0.1 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.0.2 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.1 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.1.1 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.2 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.2.1 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os * Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.0 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.1 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.2 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.3 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.4 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.5 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.0 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.0.0 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.0.1 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.0.2 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.1 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.1.1 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.2 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.2.1 Yes
Hardware apple ipod_touch * Yes

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