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CVE-2008-4229

Race condition in the Passcode Lock feature in Apple iPhone OS 2.0 through 2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 2.0 through 2.1 allows physically proximate attackers to remove the lock and launch arbitrary applications by restoring the device from a backup.

Published

2008-11-25T23:30:00.407

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 3.7 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: HIGH
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

1.9

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-362
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Hardware apple ipod_touch * No
Operating System apple iphone_os * No
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.0 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.0.1 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.0.2 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.1 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.2 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.3 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.4 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 1.1.5 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.0 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.0.1 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.0.2 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 2.1 Yes
References