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Jailbreakme is a site that has quite a history with the iPhone jailbreak scene. Initially, [http://www.conceitedsoftware.com/ Conceited Software] set up jailbreakme.com to jailbreak iOS 1.1.1, utilizing the [[LibTiff]] exploit. Upon the release of iOS 2.0 and the debut of the App Store, Conceited Software closed Jailbreakme, when it remained dormant for a while. [[User:Comex|comex]] has since repurposed the domain for ''his'' userland jailbreak for iOS 3.2.1 to iOS 4.0.1.
This was the exploit used to easily jailbreak 1.1.1 phones. Users would simply go to [http://jailbreakme.com jailbreakme.com] on their iPhone and select the bottom link.
 
   
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[http://jailbreakme.com/ Jailbreakme.com]
==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 [http://toc2rta.com/?q=node/30 blog].
 

Revision as of 22:22, 1 August 2010

Jailbreakme is a site that has quite a history with the iPhone jailbreak scene. Initially, Conceited Software set up jailbreakme.com to jailbreak iOS 1.1.1, utilizing the LibTiff exploit. Upon the release of iOS 2.0 and the debut of the App Store, Conceited Software closed Jailbreakme, when it remained dormant for a while. comex has since repurposed the domain for his userland jailbreak for iOS 3.2.1 to iOS 4.0.1.

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