Title: Apple iPhone and iPod touch Safari Referer Header Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Severity: MODERATE
Description:
Apple iPhone is a mobile phone that runs on the ARM architecture. Apple iPod touch is a portable music player that also contains the Safari browser.
Apple iPhone and iPod touch are prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability in the Safari browser.
Successful exploits may allow attackers to obtain username and password data from URI referer headers on linked sites. Information harvested may aid in launching further attacks.
This issue was previously covered in BID 36326 (Apple iPhone prior to 3.1 and iPod touch Prior to 3.1.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities) but has been given its own record to better document it.
This issue affects the following:
iPhone OS 1.0 through 3.0.1
iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 3.0
Affected Products:
- Apple iPhone
- Apple iPhone 1
- Apple iPhone 1.0.1
- Apple iPhone 1.0.2
- Apple iPhone 1.1
- Apple iPhone 1.1.1
- Apple iPhone 1.1.2
- Apple iPhone 1.1.3
- Apple iPhone 1.1.4
- Apple iPhone 2.0
- Apple iPhone 2.0.1
- Apple iPhone 2.0.2
- Apple iPhone 2.1
- Apple iPhone 2.2
- Apple iPhone 2.2.1
- Apple iPhone 3.0
- Apple iPhone 3.0.1
- Apple iPod Touch
- Apple iPod Touch 1.1
- Apple iPod Touch 1.1.1
- Apple iPod Touch 1.1.2
- Apple iPod Touch 1.1.3
- Apple iPod Touch 1.1.4
- Apple iPod Touch 2.0
- Apple iPod Touch 2.0.1
- Apple iPod Touch 2.0.2
- Apple iPod Touch 2.1
- Apple iPod Touch 2.2
- Apple iPod Touch 2.2.1
- Apple iPod Touch 3.0
- WebKit Open Source Project WebKit
References:
- Apple: iPhone Product Page
- Apple: iPod touch Product Page
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