First published: Tue Sep 19 2017(Updated: )
Bluetooth. A privacy issue existed in the handling of Contact cards. This was addressed with improved state management.
Credit: Dominik Conrads Federal Office for Information Securityan anonymous researcher Anand Kathapurkar IndiaElvis @elvisimprsntr product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iPhone OS | <=10.3.3 | |
Apple iOS | <11 | 11 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2017-7131.
iOS before version 11 is affected by this vulnerability.
The Bluetooth component of Apple products is affected by this vulnerability.
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive Contact card information via a crafted app.
Yes, Apple has addressed this vulnerability with improvements in iOS 11 and later versions.