CVE-2015-5898 — Sensitive Information Exposure in Apple Iphone OS

CWE-200 — Sensitive Information Exposure4 documents3 sources
Severity
2.1LOWNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 87.63%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Apple Iphone OSApple IOS 9Apple Watchos 2+1 more
Timeline
PublishedSep 18
Latest updateMay 17

Description

CFNetwork in Apple iOS before 9 relies on the hardware UID for its cache encryption key, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by obtaining this UID.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages4 packages

▶NVDapple/iphone_os8.4.1
▶Appleapple/ios_9
▶NVDapple/watchos1.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-vjgx-8ggj-99mf: CFNetwork in Apple iOS before 9 relies on the hardware UID for its cache encryption key, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to o↗2022-05-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Apple
CVE-2015-5898: watchOS 2↗
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Apple
CVE-2015-5898: iOS 9↗
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