PT-2015-5092 · Apple · Ios

Josh Tway · Published 2015-04-10 · Updated 2017-01-03 · CVE-2015-1108

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/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 fails to properly enforce the limit on incorrect passcode-authentication attempts. This makes it easier for attackers with physical access to obtain unauthorized access by making multiple passcode guesses.

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

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-1108

Affected Products

Ios

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1108 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00002.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT204661 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/73978 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1032050 · Note