Vulnerability CVE-2009-3273
Published: 2009-09-21   Modified: 2012-02-13

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.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
iphone email client does not validate ssl certificates
Bill Borskey
23.09.2009

Type:

CWE-310

 (Cryptographic Issues)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Apple -> Iphone os 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506428/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36370
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53234
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