CVE-2013-5162: Low severity iphone os vulnerability
Published Oct 24, 2013
·Updated
Passcode Lock in Apple iOS before 7.0.3 on iPhone devices allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the passcode-failure disabled state by leveraging certain incorrect visibility of the passcode-entry view after use of the Phone app.
Affected Software
3 affected components
apple iPhone OS<=7.0.2
apple iPhone OS=7.0
apple iPhone OS=7.0.1
Event History
Oct 24, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2013-5162?
CVE-2013-5162 has a severity rating of medium, indicating it poses a moderate risk to affected devices.
2
How do I fix CVE-2013-5162?
The fix for CVE-2013-5162 involves updating to Apple iOS version 7.0.3 or later.
3
What devices are affected by CVE-2013-5162?
CVE-2013-5162 affects iPhone devices running iOS versions 7.0.2 and earlier.
4
What vulnerability does CVE-2013-5162 exploit?
CVE-2013-5162 exploits a flaw in the Passcode Lock feature that allows unauthorized access after using the Phone app.
5
Can CVE-2013-5162 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2013-5162 requires physical proximity to the device for exploitation.