CVE-2013-0980: Low severity apple iPhone OS vulnerability
Published Mar 20, 2013
·Updated
The Passcode Lock implementation in Apple iOS before 6.1.3 does not properly manage the lock state, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass an intended passcode requirement by leveraging an error in the emergency-call feature.
Affected Software
72 affected components
apple iPhone OS<=6.1.2
apple iPhone OS=1.0.0
apple iPhone OS=1.0.1
apple iPhone OS=1.0.2
apple iPhone OS=1.1.0
apple iPhone OS=1.1.0
apple iPhone OS=1.1.1
apple iPhone OS=1.1.2
apple iPhone OS=1.1.2
apple iPhone OS=1.1.3
apple iPhone OS=1.1.3
apple iPhone OS=1.1.4
apple iPhone OS=1.1.4
apple iPhone OS=1.1.5
apple iPhone OS=1.1.5
apple iPhone OS=2.0
apple iPhone OS=2.0.0
apple iPhone OS=2.0.0
apple iPhone OS=2.0.1
apple iPhone OS=2.0.1
apple iPhone OS=2.0.2
apple iPhone OS=2.0.2
apple iPhone OS=2.1
apple iPhone OS=2.1
apple iPhone OS=2.1.1
apple iPhone OS=2.2
apple iPhone OS=2.2
apple iPhone OS=2.2.1
apple iPhone OS=2.2.1
apple iPhone OS=3.0
apple iPhone OS=3.0
apple iPhone OS=3.0.1
apple iPhone OS=3.0.1
apple iPhone OS=3.1
apple iPhone OS=3.1
apple iPhone OS=3.1.2
apple iPhone OS=3.1.2
apple iPhone OS=3.1.3
apple iPhone OS=3.1.3
apple iPhone OS=3.2
apple iPhone OS=3.2
apple iPhone OS=3.2.1
apple iPhone OS=3.2.1
apple iPhone OS=3.2.2
apple iPhone OS=4.0
apple iPhone OS=4.0
apple iPhone OS=4.0.1
apple iPhone OS=4.0.1
apple iPhone OS=4.0.2
apple iPhone OS=4.1
apple iPhone OS=4.2.1
apple iPhone OS=4.2.5
apple iPhone OS=4.2.8
apple iPhone OS=4.3.0
apple iPhone OS=4.3.1
apple iPhone OS=4.3.2
apple iPhone OS=4.3.3
apple iPhone OS=4.3.5
apple iPhone OS=4.3.5
apple iPhone OS=4.3.5
apple iPhone OS=5.0
apple iPhone OS=5.0
apple iPhone OS=5.0
apple iPhone OS=5.0.1
apple iPhone OS=5.0.1
apple iPhone OS=5.0.1
apple iPhone OS=5.1
apple iPhone OS=5.1.1
apple iPhone OS=6.0
apple iPhone OS=6.0.1
apple iPhone OS=6.0.2
apple iPhone OS=6.1
Event History
Mar 20, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2013-0980?
CVE-2013-0980 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for enabling unauthorized access to devices.
2
How do I fix CVE-2013-0980?
To fix CVE-2013-0980, update your iOS device to version 6.1.3 or later.
3
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0980?
CVE-2013-0980 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 6.1.3.
4
What does CVE-2013-0980 exploit?
CVE-2013-0980 exploits a flaw in the Passcode Lock implementation, specifically through the emergency-call feature.
5
Who can be impacted by CVE-2013-0980?
Users of iOS versions before 6.1.3 are at risk from CVE-2013-0980, as it allows physically proximate attackers to bypass passcode protections.