VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2013-5160

low
Published 2013-09-28 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
3.3
VIR risk
3.3

Description

Passcode Lock in Apple iOS before 7.0.2 on iPhone devices allows physically proximate attackers to bypass an intended passcode requirement, and dial arbitrary telephone numbers, by making a series of taps of the emergency-call button to trigger a NULL pointer dereference.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5957

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00009.html

OS impact
OSVersionStatusFixed in
macos macosaffected
macos macos7.0affected

References

CWEs

CWE-264

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.