Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 8.2 |
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
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-1107?
CVE-2015-1107 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.9 (LOW). 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 attacke...
How severe is CVE-2015-1107?
CVE-2015-1107 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 1.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-1107?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Iphone Os.