CVE-2012-3735

iPhone OS < 6 - Unauthorized Information Exposure via Passcode Lock and Slide to Power Off Interaction

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Passcode Lock implementation in Apple iOS before 6 does not properly interact with the "Slide to Power Off" feature, which allows physically proximate attackers to see the most recently used third-party app by watching the device's screen.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/85640
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78683

Scores

EPSS 0.0033
EPSS Percentile 24.6%

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (40)
apple/iphone_os 1.0.0
apple/iphone_os 1.0.1
apple/iphone_os 1.0.2
apple/iphone_os 1.1.0
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 30 more
Published Sep 20, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026