CVE-2008-4230
iPhone OS 1.0-2.1 - Unauthenticated Exposure of Sensitive Information via Emergency-Call Screen
Title source: llmDescription
The Passcode Lock feature in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.1 displays SMS messages when the emergency-call screen is visible, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading these messages. NOTE: this might be a duplicate of CVE-2008-4593.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/50027
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Nov/msg00002.html
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3232
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3318
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32394
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32756
Scores
EPSS
0.0035
EPSS Percentile
27.6%
Details
CWE
CWE-200
CWE-264
Status
published
Products (13)
apple/iphone_os
1.0
apple/iphone_os
1.0.1
apple/iphone_os
1.0.2
apple/iphone_os
1.1
apple/iphone_os
1.1.1
apple/iphone_os
1.1.2
apple/iphone_os
1.1.3
apple/iphone_os
1.1.4
apple/iphone_os
1.1.5
apple/iphone_os
2.0
... and 3 more
Published
Nov 25, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026