CVE-2009-2815

Name: CVE-2009-2815
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-09-10T21:30:01.313+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.47%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-2815 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Telephony component in Apple iPhone OS before 3.1 does not properly handle SMS arrival notifications, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and service interruption) via a crafted SMS message.. EPSS estimates a 2.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Telephony component in Apple iPhone OS before 3.1 does not properly handle SMS arrival notifications, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and service interruption) via a crafted SMS message.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.47%

82.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Iphone Os	<= 3.0.1
Apple	Iphone Os	1.0
Apple	Iphone Os	1.0.0
Apple	Iphone Os	1.0.1
Apple	Iphone Os	1.0.2
Apple	Iphone Os	1.1
Apple	Iphone Os	1.1.0
Apple	Iphone Os	1.1.1
Apple	Iphone Os	1.1.2
Apple	Iphone Os	1.1.3
Apple	Iphone Os	1.1.4
Apple	Iphone Os	1.1.5
Apple	Iphone Os	2.0
Apple	Iphone Os	2.0.0
Apple	Iphone Os	2.0.1
Apple	Iphone Os	2.0.2
Apple	Iphone Os	2.1
Apple	Iphone Os	2.1.1
Apple	Iphone Os	2.2
Apple	Iphone Os	2.2.1
Apple	Iphone Os	3.0

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36677Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3860Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36677Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3860Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 10, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-2815?

How severe is CVE-2009-2815?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2815 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2815?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST