CVE-2015-1108

Published: Apr 10, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

2.1

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

The Lock Screen component in Apple iOS before 8.3 does not properly enforce the limit on incorrect passcode-authentication attempts, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain access by making many passcode guesses.

Affected (1)

Products: Apple: Iphone Os

Apple

1 product

Iphone Os

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Iphone Os	Up to 8.2

Related CWEs

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

References (8)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00002.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73978

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032050

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://support.apple.com/HT204661

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00002.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73978

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032050

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://support.apple.com/HT204661

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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