CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2013-4616

Published: Jun 18, 2013 | Modified: Oct 25, 2013
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5.8 MEDIUM
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The WifiPasswordController generateDefaultPassword method in Preferences in Apple iOS 6 and earlier relies on the UITextChecker suggestWordInLanguage method for selection of Wi-Fi hotspot WPA2 PSK passphrases, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack that leverages the insufficient number of possible passphrases.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Iphone_os Apple * 6.0 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 1.0.0 (including) 1.0.0 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 1.0.1 (including) 1.0.1 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 1.0.2 (including) 1.0.2 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 1.1.0 (including) 1.1.0 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 1.1.1 (including) 1.1.1 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 1.1.2 (including) 1.1.2 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 1.1.3 (including) 1.1.3 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 1.1.4 (including) 1.1.4 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 1.1.5 (including) 1.1.5 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 2.0 (including) 2.0 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 2.0.0 (including) 2.0.0 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 2.0.1 (including) 2.0.1 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 2.0.2 (including) 2.0.2 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 2.1 (including) 2.1 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 2.1.1 (including) 2.1.1 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 2.2 (including) 2.2 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 2.2.1 (including) 2.2.1 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 3.0 (including) 3.0 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 3.0.1 (including) 3.0.1 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 3.1 (including) 3.1 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 3.1.2 (including) 3.1.2 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 3.1.3 (including) 3.1.3 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 3.2 (including) 3.2 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 3.2.1 (including) 3.2.1 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 3.2.2 (including) 3.2.2 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 4.0 (including) 4.0 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 4.0.1 (including) 4.0.1 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 4.0.2 (including) 4.0.2 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 4.1 (including) 4.1 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 4.2.1 (including) 4.2.1 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 4.2.5 (including) 4.2.5 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 4.2.8 (including) 4.2.8 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 4.3.0 (including) 4.3.0 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 4.3.1 (including) 4.3.1 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 4.3.2 (including) 4.3.2 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 4.3.3 (including) 4.3.3 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 4.3.5 (including) 4.3.5 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 5.0 (including) 5.0 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 5.0.1 (including) 5.0.1 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 5.1 (including) 5.1 (including)
Iphone_os Apple 5.1.1 (including) 5.1.1 (including)

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