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Apple iOS Vulnerability: CVE-2013-5160

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Apple iOS Vulnerability: CVE-2013-5160

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
09/27/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/08/2014
Modified
10/08/2014

Description

Passcode Lock in Apple iOS before 7.0.2 on iPhone devices allows physically proximate attackers to bypass an intended passcode requirement, and dial arbitrary telephone numbers, by making a series of taps of the emergency-call button to trigger a NULL pointer dereference.

Solution(s)

  • apple-ios-upgrade-latest

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