SB2018100902 - Passcode bypass in Apple iOS

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SB2018100902 - Passcode bypass in Apple iOS

Published: October 9, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018100902
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Passcode bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4380)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to view photos and contacts from the lock screen.

The weakness exists in QuickLook due to improper restriction of options offered on a locked device. A local attacker can bypass the iOS lock screen and see contacts, photos, emails, and telephone numbers.


2) Passcode bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4379)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to share items from the lock screen.

The weakness exists in VoiceOver due to improper restriction of options offered on a locked device. A local attacker can bypass the share function and share items from the lock screen.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References