Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-0961 · published 19 June 2009

CVE-2009-0961: Apple iphone os vulnerability

Apple · Iphone Os

The Mail component in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 dismisses the call approval dialog when another alert appears, which might allow remote attackers to force the iPhone to place a call without user approval by causing an application to trigger an alert.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 6.4% · top 6.6%

5.0CVSS 2.0 base score

6.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

2Affected product versions listed by NVD

12References

16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

Iphone Os Apple

Ipod Touch Apple

References

Link	Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html	Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/55238
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35414
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51210
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html	Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/55238
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35414
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51210

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