Apple iOS up to 2.1 Passcode Lock access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 2.1. It has been rated as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Passcode Lock. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2010-1754. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple iOS up to 2.1 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component Passcode Lock. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Passcode Lock in Apple iOS before 4 on the iPhone and iPod touch does not properly handle alert-based unlocks in conjunction with subsequent Remote Lock operations through MobileMe, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended passcode requirements via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 06/22/2010 by team509 with TEHTRI-Security (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-1754 since 05/06/2010. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/16/2017). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (59633), SecurityFocus (BID 41016†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-47800†). The entries VDB-53771, VDB-53770, VDB-53769 and VDB-53768 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

05/06/2010 🔍
06/21/2010 +46 days 🔍
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06/22/2010 +1 days 🔍
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12/24/2014 +1646 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +85 days 🔍
06/16/2017 +820 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: lists.apple.com
Researcher: team509
Organization: TEHTRI-Security
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-1754 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1754
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-53767
X-Force: 59633
SecurityFocus: 41016 - RETIRED: Apple iPhone/iPod touch Prior to iOS 4 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 47800 - Apple iOS <4.0 Passcode Lock Local Security Bypass due to Improper Handling of Alert-Based Unlocks, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 06/16/2017 04:36
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (56), 06/16/2017 04:36 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:004:103

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