CVE-2015-5861

low
Published 2015-09-18 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
VIR risk
2.1

Description

SpringBoard in Apple iOS before 9 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass a lock-screen preview-disabled setting, and reply to an audio message, via unspecified vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
macos macosaffected

References

CWEs

CWE-284

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