CVE-2008-4230
N/A
Published: November 25, 2008 at 11:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:57 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendoriPhone OSiPod Touch
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (6)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Nov/msg00002.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32394VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3232Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200CWE-264
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