CVE-2009-1692: apple iphone_os Resource Management Errors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2009-1692 is a high (CVSS 7.1) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in apple iphone_os. EPSS estimates a 4.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 19-06-2009PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
WebKit before r41741, as used in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Safari, and other software, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or device reset) via a web page containing an HTMLSelectElement object with a large length attribute, related to the length property of a Select object.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
4.24%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
91%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 4.24% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundMultiple Browsers - Denial of Service
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- kde4libsAll versions (No fix recorded)
- qt4-x11< 4:4.6.2-4
Apple1 product
- iphone_osEOL10.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.1.0 | 1.1.1 | 1.1.2 | 1.1.3 | 1.1.4 | 1.1.5 | 2.0 | 2.0.0 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.2 | 2.1 | 2.1.1 | 2.2 | 2.2.1
2 vendors · 3 products
References
20 links- kb.palm.com/wps/portal/kb/na/pre/p100eww/sprint/solutions/article/50607_en.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMWEB
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- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource APPLEAdvisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEWEB