CVE-2008-4228 describes a vulnerability in Apple iPhone OS versions 1.0 through 2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.1. This flaw allowed a physically proximate attacker to bypass the Passcode Lock feature by leveraging the emergency-call function to dial arbitrary numbers on a locked device. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.6 (low severity), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, potentially leading to partial integrity and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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