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Security Intelligence Operations
Apple Update for iPhone and iPod Touch, June 17, 2009 |
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| Threat Type: | IntelliShield: Security Activity Bulletin |
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| IntelliShield ID: | 18537 |
| Version: | 1 |
| First Published: | June 17, 2009 04:08 PM EDT |
| Last Published: | June 17, 2009 04:08 PM EDT |
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Not Available
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| Urgency: |
Unlikely Use
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| Credibility: |
Confirmed
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| Severity: |
Mild Damage
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| Version Summary: | Apple has released a software update for the iPhone and iPod Touch to correct multiple vulnerabilities that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. |
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Description |
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Apple iPhone and iPod Touch software prior to versions 3.0 to contain multiple vulnerabilities that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerabilities include 46 separate flaws. Many of the vulnerabilities were fixed on the Mac OS X and Mac OS X platform by Apple Security Update 2009-002, documented by IntelliShield Alert 18201. An attacker could exploit the vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code on affected devices or conduct cross-site scripting attacks, resulting in the disclosure of sensitive information.
Apple has confirmed the vulnerabilities in a security announcement and released updated software that is available by means of automatic update features.
Apple has released a security announcement at the following link: APPLE-SA-2009-06-17-1 |
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The security vulnerability applies to the following combinations of products.
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