Apple iPhone Bluetooth server code execution
| iphone-bluetooth-server-code-execution (36844) |  High Risk |
Description:
Apple iPhone could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the Bluetooth server. By sending specially-crafted Service Discovery Protocol (SDP) packets to an iPhone with Bluetooth enabled, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the application to crash.
Platforms Affected:
- Apple, iPhone 1.0
- Apple, iPhone 1.0.1
- Apple, iPhone 1.0.2
- Apple, Mac OS X 10.3.9
- Apple, Mac OS X 10.4.10
- Apple, Mac OS X 10.4.9
- Apple, Mac OS X Server 10.3.9
- Apple, Mac OS X Server 10.4.10
- Microsoft, Windows Vista
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Apple iPhone (1.1.1 or later), available from the Apple Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Apple Web site, iPhone at http://www.apple.com/iphone/.
- Apple Web site, About the security content of the iPhone 1.1.1 Update at http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306586.
- BID-25855: Apple iPhone Bluetooth Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-3753: Apple iPhone 1.1.1, with Bluetooth enabled, allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) and execute arbitrary code via crafted Service Discovery Protocol (SDP) packets, related to insufficient input validation.
- SA26983: Apple iPhone Multiple Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1018752: Apple iPhone Bugs Let Remote Users Dial Phone Numbers, Execute Arbitrary Code, and Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
- VUPEN/ADV-2007-3287: Apple iPhone Multiple Code Execution and Information Disclosure Issues
Reported:
Sep 27, 2007
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