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.
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cve-icon 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

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2016-01-09T02:59:15.940

Modified: 2016-01-14T15:28:54.357


Link: CVE-2015-8512

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