CVE-2008-4230

LowCVSS 1.9/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The Passcode Lock feature in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.1 displays SMS messages when the emergency-call screen is visible, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading these messages. NOTE: this might be a duplicate of CVE-2008-4593.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 1.9/10AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 25, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-4230: Low severity, CVSS 1.9 | Vulnix