The lockscreen feature in Mozilla Firefox OS before 2.5 does not properly restrict failed authentication attempts, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain access by entering many passcode guesses.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-151.html | Vendor Advisory |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1181571 |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published: 2016-01-09T02:00:00
Updated: 2016-01-09T02:57:02
Reserved: 2015-12-08T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2015-8512
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2016-01-09T02:59:15.940
Modified: 2016-01-14T15:28:54.357
Link: CVE-2015-8512
JSON object: View
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CWE