PT-2015-5091 · Apple · Ios

Brent Erickson + 1 · Published 2015-04-10 · Updated 2017-01-03 · CVE-2015-1107

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

1.9

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple iOS versions prior to 8.3

Description The issue concerns the Lock Screen component, which does not properly implement the erasure feature for incorrect passcode-authentication attempts. This makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain access by making many passcode guesses.

Recommendations For versions prior to 8.3, update to version 8.3 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-1107

Affected Products

Ios

References · 5

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00002.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1107 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/HT204661 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/73978 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1032050 · Note