CVE-2008-1589

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Safari on Apple iPhone before 2.0 and iPod touch before 2.0 misinterprets a menu button press as user confirmation for visiting a web site with a (1) self-signed or (2) invalid certificate, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof web sites.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 14, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-1589: Medium severity, CVSS 4.3 | Vulnix