CVE-2014-4361
UnknownEPSS 1.60%
Last modified
CVE-2014-4361 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Home & Lock Screen subsystem in Apple iOS before 8 does not properly restrict the private API for app prominence, which allows attackers to determine the frontmost app by leveraging access to a crafted background app.. EPSS estimates a 1.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Home & Lock Screen subsystem in Apple iOS before 8 does not properly restrict the private API for app prominence, which allows attackers to determine the frontmost app by leveraging access to a crafted background app.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 7.1.2 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.2 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.3 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.4 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.5 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.0.6 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 7.1.1 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-4361?
The Home & Lock Screen subsystem in Apple iOS before 8 does not properly restrict the private API for app prominence, which allows attackers to determine the frontmost app by leveraging access to a crafted background app.
How severe is CVE-2014-4361?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-4361 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4361?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2014-4361?
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