CVE-2013-0963 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Identity Services in Apple iOS before 6.1 does not properly handle validation failures of AppleID certificates, which might allow physically proximate attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging an incorrect assignment of an empty string value to an AppleID.

Published: 2013-01-29

Score: 2.1 Low

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:6.0.1:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2013-0974	Identity Services in Apple iOS before 6.1 does not properly handle validation failures of AppleID certificates, which might allow physically proximate attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging an incorrect assignment of an empty string value to an AppleID.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00035.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jan/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Mar/msg00002.html
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5642

History

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Subscriptions

Apple Iphone Os

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2013-01-29T02:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T14:41:48.261Z

Reserved: 2013-01-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-0963

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-01-29T05:58:54.900

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-0963

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-20

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