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CVE-2008-4230

LOW CVSS: 1.9 Published: 2008-11-25 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The Passcode Lock feature in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.1 displays SMS messages when the emergency-call screen is visible, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading these messages. NOTE: this might be a duplicate of CVE-2008-4593.

Affected Platforms

Apple Iphone OsApple Ipod Touch

Weakness Type

CWE-200, CWE-264

References