The convenience initializer in the Multipeer Connectivity component in Apple iOS before 9 does not require an encrypted session, which allows local users to obtain cleartext multipeer data via an encrypted-to-unencrypted downgrade attack.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.html | Vendor Advisory |
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76764 | |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033609 | |
https://support.apple.com/HT205212 | Vendor Advisory |
https://support.apple.com/HT205267 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
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Information
Published : 2015-09-18 11:00
Updated : 2024-02-04 18:53
NVD link : CVE-2015-5851
Mitre link : CVE-2015-5851
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-5851
JSON object : View
Products Affected
apple
- mac_os_x
- iphone_os
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor