CVE-2018-13435

An issue was discovered in the LINE jp.naver.line application 8.8.0 for iOS. The Passcode feature allows authentication bypass via runtime manipulation that forces a certain method to disable passcode authentication. NOTE: the vendor indicates that this is not an attack of interest within the...

CVE-2018-13434

An issue was discovered in the LINE jp.naver.line application 8.8.0 for iOS. The LAContext class for Biometric TouchID validation allows authentication bypass by overriding the LAContext return Boolean value to be "true" because the kSecAccessControlUserPresence protection mechanism is not used. ...

PT-2018-11821 · Line · Line

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: LINE application version 8.8.0 for iOS Description: An issue in the LINE application allows authentication bypass by overriding the LAContext return Boolean value to be "true" because the kSecAccessControlUserPresence protection mechanism is...

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needle - The iOS Security Testing Framework

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