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hothardware.com - 7/2/2009

iPhone SMS Vulnerability Found, Getting Patched

— hothardware.com — A chink in the iPhone 's armor? Say it ain't so! During a presentation at the SyScan... conference in Singapore, security researcher Charlie Miller made clear that there was a significant vulnerability in the iPhone's SMS system, a flaw that could "allow ... (more) iPhone SMS Vulnerability Found, Getting Patched

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itworld.com - 7/2/2009

Apple patching serious SMS vulnerability on iPhone

— itworld.com — Apple is working to fix an iPhone vulnerability that could allow an attacker to remotely install and... run unsigned software code with root access to the phone. The attack in question exploits a weakness in the way iPhones handle text messages received ... (more) Apple patching serious SMS vulnerability on iPhone

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engadgetmobile.com - 7/3/2009

Apple patching nasty iPhone SMS vulnerability

— engadgetmobile.com — Given the hype surrounding Apple's iPhone, we're actually surprised that we haven't seen more holes to plug... over the years. In fact, the last major iPhone exploit to take the world by storm happened right around this time two years ago , and now ... (more) Apple patching nasty iPhone SMS vulnerability

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Apple patching nasty iPhone SMS vulnerability
Engadget Mobile — ... Given the hype surrounding Apple's iPhone, we're actually surprised that we haven't seen more holes to plug over the years. In fact, the last major iPhone exploit to take the world by storm happened right around this time two years ago, and now -- thanks to OS X ...

Apple patching nasty iPhone SMS vulnerability
Engadget — ... Given the hype surrounding Apple's iPhone, we're actually surprised that we haven't seen more holes to plug over the years. In fact, the last major iPhone exploit to take the world by storm happened right around this time two years ago, and now -- thanks to OS X ...

SMS could be a critical iPhone vulnerability, says white-hat hacker
Betanews — ... Miller is reportedly working with Apple to patch the vulnerability, so he did not go into great detail about the methods of exploitation. However, Miller did say, "SMS is a great vector to attack the iPhone...The iPhone is more secure than OS X, but SMS could be a critical vulnerability." ...

Apple patching critical SMS vulnerability in iPhone OS
Infinite Loop — ... Security researcher Charlie Miller has revealed that Apple is working on a patch for a security flaw he identified in the iPhone's SMS implementation. The flaw can actually lead to arbitrary code execution, as ...

El iPhone tiene un grave fallo de seguridad
Gizmología — ... Apple estaría pensando en parchear el sistema operativo del iPhone 3G y 3GS porque un experto en seguridad llamado Charlie Miller presentó un exploit que permitiría ejecutar software en la terminal a través de un mensaje SMS. ...

ExtraBITS for 06-Jul-09
TidBITS: Mac News for the Rest of Us — ... Apple Patching Serious SMS Vulnerability on iPhone -- Security researcher Charlie Miller has discovered a way to attack and control an iPhone using only SMS messages. Don't worry, the details aren't public yet, and Apple should have a patch soon. (Posted 2009-07-03) ...