National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-3750

Overview

The Passcode Lock implementation in Apple iOS before 6.0.1 does not properly manage the lock state, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass an intended passcode requirement and access Passbook passes via unspecified vectors.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

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External Source: XF

Name: appleios-passcode-sec-bypass(79747)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/79747

External Source: BID

Name: 56363

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56363

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5567

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5567

External Source: APPLE

Name: APPLE-SA-2012-11-01-1

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Nov/msg00000.html

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20121101 APPLE-SA-2012-11-01-1 iOS 6.0.1

Hyperlink:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0012.html