First published: Thu Mar 12 2015(Updated: )
Springboard in Apple iOS before 8.2 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass an intended activation requirement and read the home screen by leveraging an application crash during the activation process.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Apple iPhone OS | <=8.1.3 |
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CVE-2015-1064 is considered a high-severity vulnerability as it allows attackers to bypass activation requirements on iOS devices.
To fix CVE-2015-1064, update the affected Apple iOS devices to version 8.2 or later.
CVE-2015-1064 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 8.2, specifically up to version 8.1.3.
CVE-2015-1064 involves a physical proximity attack that leverages an application crash during the activation process.
The impact of CVE-2015-1064 allows attackers to read the home screen of affected devices without proper activation.