Description
The Lock Screen component in Apple iOS before 8.3 does not properly implement the erasure feature for incorrect passcode-authentication attempts, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain access by making many passcode guesses.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 1.9/10
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73978
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032050
- https://support.apple.com/HT204661Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73978
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032050
- https://support.apple.com/HT204661Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 10, 2015
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified