Vulnerability Description
The Passcode Lock feature in Apple iOS before 5.0.1 on the iPad 2 does not properly implement the locked state, which allows physically proximate attackers to access data by opening a Smart Cover during power-off confirmation.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 5.0 |
| Apple | Ipad2 | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011/Nov/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5052Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011/Nov/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5052Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-3440?
CVE-2011-3440 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.2 (LOW). The Passcode Lock feature in Apple iOS before 5.0.1 on the iPad 2 does not properly implement the locked state, which allows physically proximate attackers to access data by opening a Smart Cover duri...
How severe is CVE-2011-3440?
CVE-2011-3440 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 1.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-3440?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Iphone Os, Apple Ipad2.