Apple iOS 9.0.x < 9.0.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities.

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 8980

Synopsis

The remote host is missing a critical Apple iOS patch update.

Description

Versions of Apple iOS 9.x prior to 9.0.2 are affected by an authorization bypass vulnerability. This is due to a flaw in the Lock Screen behavior when a specific sequence of events takes place. Successful attempts to exploit and bypass the lock screen will result in unfettered access to the device as well as any of its saved content.

Solution

Upgrade to Apple iOS 9.0.2 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205284

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 8980

Published: 10/21/2015

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 86253

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os

Patch Publication Date: 9/30/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/19/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5923