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7PK - Security Features

CVE-2015-3756

Severity Low
Score 2.1/10

Summary

The Certificate UI in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 does not prevent X.509 certificate acceptance within the lock screen, which allows physically proximate attackers to establish arbitrary certificate trust relationships by completing a dialog.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-254 - Security Features

Security features are integrated into the application infrastructure to protect its resources and the trusted environment against a known exploit, threat, or vulnerability. However, flawed, disabled, or absent security features expose the application to a variety of attacks. This is a multidimensional vulnerability with broad potential impact. It can lead to defacement, confidentiality compromise, system takeover, etc.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published