CVE-2015-8512

Published Jan 9, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-8393 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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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 8:20 AM
Reserved
Dec 8, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 9, 2016, 2:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:34 AM