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This was the exploit used to easily jailbreak 1.1.1 phones.
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This was the exploit used to easily jailbreak 1.1.1 phones. Users would simply go to jailbreakme.com on their iPhone and select the bottom link.
   
 
==Credit==
 
==Credit==
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==Exploit==
 
==Exploit==
There was a buffer overflow in the iPhone's libtiff. This was exploited to run a small application to jailbreak and patch libtiff. This exploit was also used in the PSP.
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There was a buffer overflow in the iPhone's libtiff. This was exploited to run a small application to jailbreak and patch libtiff. This exploit was also used in the PSP. The source code of the exploit was later released by cmw on his [http://toc2rta.com/?q=node/30 blog].

Revision as of 20:51, 28 July 2008

This was the exploit used to easily jailbreak 1.1.1 phones. Users would simply go to jailbreakme.com on their iPhone and select the bottom link.

Credit

metasploit, rezn, dinopio, drudge, kroo, pumpkin, davidc, dunham, planetbeing, NerveGas

Originally found by cmw.

Exploit

There was a buffer overflow in the iPhone's libtiff. This was exploited to run a small application to jailbreak and patch libtiff. This exploit was also used in the PSP. The source code of the exploit was later released by cmw on his blog.