CVE-2015-5923
UnknownEPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2015-5923 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Apple iOS before 9.0.2 does not properly restrict the options available on the lock screen, which allows physically proximate attackers to read contact data or view photos via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Apple iOS before 9.0.2 does not properly restrict the options available on the lock screen, which allows physically proximate attackers to read contact data or view photos via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 9.0.1 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT205284Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205284Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-5923?
Apple iOS before 9.0.2 does not properly restrict the options available on the lock screen, which allows physically proximate attackers to read contact data or view photos via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2015-5923?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5923 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5923?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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