CVE-2008-4229 Information

Description

Race condition in the Passcode Lock feature in Apple iPhone OS 2.0 through 2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 2.0 through 2.1 allows physically proximate attackers to remove the lock and launch arbitrary applications by restoring the device from a backup.

Reference

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Nov/msg00002.html http://osvdb.org/50026 http://secunia.com/advisories/32756 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3318 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32394 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021271 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3232