What is the severity of CVE-2015-1085?

CVE-2015-1085 has a medium severity rating as it allows attackers to easily verify passcodes with a crafted application.

Which versions of iOS are affected by CVE-2015-1085?

CVE-2015-1085 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 8.3.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1085?

To mitigate CVE-2015-1085, update your Apple iOS device to version 8.3 or later.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-1085?

CVE-2015-1085 is a vulnerability related to improper passcode confirmation in AppleKeyStore.

Can CVE-2015-1085 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2015-1085 typically requires local access or a crafted application to exploit the vulnerability.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2015-1085

low

1.9

CWE

264

10/4/2015

6/8/2024

CVE-2015-1085

First published: Fri Apr 10 2015(Updated: )

AppleKeyStore in Apple iOS before 8.3 does not properly restrict a certain passcode-confirmation interface, which makes it easier for attackers to verify correct passcode guesses via a crafted app.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple iPhone OS	<=8.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1085?
CVE-2015-1085 has a medium severity rating as it allows attackers to easily verify passcodes with a crafted application.
Which versions of iOS are affected by CVE-2015-1085?
CVE-2015-1085 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 8.3.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1085?
To mitigate CVE-2015-1085, update your Apple iOS device to version 8.3 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-1085?
CVE-2015-1085 is a vulnerability related to improper passcode confirmation in AppleKeyStore.
Can CVE-2015-1085 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2015-1085 typically requires local access or a crafted application to exploit the vulnerability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1085?
CVE-2015-1085 has a medium severity rating as it allows attackers to easily verify passcodes with a crafted application.
Which versions of iOS are affected by CVE-2015-1085?
CVE-2015-1085 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 8.3.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1085?
To mitigate CVE-2015-1085, update your Apple iOS device to version 8.3 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-1085?
CVE-2015-1085 is a vulnerability related to improper passcode confirmation in AppleKeyStore.
Can CVE-2015-1085 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2015-1085 typically requires local access or a crafted application to exploit the vulnerability.