CVE-2015-5851

Description

The convenience initializer in the Multipeer Connectivity component in Apple iOS before 9 does not require an encrypted session, which allows local users to obtain cleartext multipeer data via an encrypted-to-unencrypted downgrade attack.

References

https://support.apple.com/HT205267

https://support.apple.com/HT205212

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033609

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76764

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3