CVE-2014-4451 (GCVE-0-2014-4451)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2014-11-18 11:00
Modified
2024-08-06 11:20
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Apple iOS before 8.1.1 does not properly enforce the failed-passcode limit, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock-screen protection mechanism via a series of guesses.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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