CVE-2011-1416
CVE-2011-1416 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rim Blackberry Torch 9800 Firmware with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Rim Blackberry Torch 9800 Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Torch 9800 with firmware 6.0.0.246 allows attackers to read the contents of memory locations via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Vincenzo Iozzo, Willem Pinckaers, and Ralf-Philipp Weinmann during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2011-1416?
- The Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Torch 9800 with firmware 6.0.0.246 allows attackers to read the contents of memory locations via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Vincenzo Iozzo, Willem Pinckaers, and Ralf-Philipp Weinmann during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011.
- How severe is CVE-2011-1416?
- CVE-2011-1416 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2011-1416 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2011-1416?
- CVE-2011-1416 primarily affects Rim Blackberry Torch 9800 Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2011-1416?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2011-1416 published?
- CVE-2011-1416 was published on 2011-03-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2011/02/02/pwn2own-2011
- http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2011-blackberry-falls-to-webkit-browser-attack/8401
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:rim:blackberry_torch_9800_firmware:6.0.0.246:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:rim:blackberry_torch_9800:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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