[NPMUG] iPhone Tethering still works under iPhone update 3.0.1

Dave Sevick dave at davesevick.com
Sun Aug 2 21:54:36 MDT 2009


Apple has released iPhone the OS 3.0.1 update and I'm please to report  
Tethering still works !


3.0.1 fixes a security issue:

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3754

iPhone OS 3.0.1
CoreTelephony

CVE-ID: CVE-2009-2204

Available for: iPhone OS 1.0 through iPhone OS 3.0

Impact: Receiving a maliciously crafted SMS message may lead to an  
unexpected service interruption or arbitrary code execution

Description: A memory corruption issue exists in the decoding of SMS  
messages. Receiving a maliciously crafted SMS message may lead to an  
unexpected service interruption or arbitrary code execution. This  
update addresses the issue through improved error handling. Credit to  
Charlie Miller of Independent Security Evaluators, and Collin Mulliner  
of Technical University Berlin for reporting this issue.




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