Apple iPhone up to 1.1.2 Passcode Lock privileges management

CVSS Meta Temp Score
CVSS is a standardized scoring system to determine possibilities of attacks. The Temp Score considers temporal factors like disclosure, exploit and countermeasures. The unique Meta Score calculates the average score of different sources to provide a normalized scoring system.
Current Exploit Price (≈)
Our analysts are monitoring exploit markets and are in contact with vulnerability brokers. The range indicates the observed or calculated exploit price to be seen on exploit markets. A good indicator to understand the monetary effort required for and the popularity of an attack.
CTI Interest Score
Our Cyber Threat Intelligence team is monitoring different web sites, mailing lists, exploit markets and social media networks. The CTI Interest Score identifies the interest of attackers and the security community for this specific vulnerability in real-time. A high score indicates an elevated risk to be targeted for this vulnerability.
5.2$0-$5k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iPhone up to 1.1.2 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Passcode Lock. The manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-0034. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apple iPhone up to 1.1.2 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected is an unknown code of the component Passcode Lock. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in Passcode Lock in Apple iPhone 1.0 through 1.1.2 allows users with physical access to execute applications without entering the passcode via vectors related to emergency calls.

The weakness was presented 01/15/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-0034 since 01/03/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (39701), SecurityFocus (BID 27297†), Secunia (SA28497†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1019219†). See VDB-40549 for similar entry. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Vendor

Name

Version

License

Website

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

AVACAuCIA
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
VectorComplexityAuthenticationConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Proof-of-Concept

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-DayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
TodayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Timelineinfo

01/03/2008 🔍
01/15/2008 +12 days 🔍
01/15/2008 +0 days 🔍
01/15/2008 +0 days 🔍
01/15/2008 +0 days 🔍
01/16/2008 +0 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2616 days 🔍
09/15/2018 +1279 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2008-0034 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0034
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40548
X-Force: 39701 - Apple iPhone Passcode Lock security bypass
SecurityFocus: 27297 - Apple iPhone Passcode Lock Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 28497 - Apple iPhone / iPod touch Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1019219
Vupen: ADV-2008-0147

See also: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 09/15/2018 08:14
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (59), 09/15/2018 08:14 (7)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Discussion

No comments yet. Languages: en.

Please log in to comment.

◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸

Might our Artificial Intelligence support you?

Check our Alexa App!