The WifiPasswordController generateDefaultPassword method in Preferences in Apple iOS 6 and earlier relies on the UITextChecker suggestWordInLanguage method for selection of Wi-Fi hotspot WPA2 PSK passphrases, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack that leverages the insufficient number of possible passphrases.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Ios | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Apple iOS | Oct 8, 2014 | Jun 18, 2013 |
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