CVE-2009-1679 (GCVE-0-2009-1679)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2009-06-19 16:00
Modified
2024-08-07 05:20
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The Profiles component in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, when installing a configuration profile, can replace the password policy from Exchange ActiveSync with a weaker password policy, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the intended policy.
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