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CVE-2014-4418

UnknownEPSS 1.66%

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CVE-2014-4418 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IOKit in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 does not properly validate IODataQueue object metadata, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via an application that provides crafted values in unspecified metadata fields, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4388.. EPSS estimates a 1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IOKit in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 does not properly validate IODataQueue object metadata, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via an application that provides crafted values in unspecified metadata fields, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4388.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.66%

73.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AppleIphone Os<= 7.1.2
AppleIphone Os7.0
AppleIphone Os7.0.1
AppleIphone Os7.0.2
AppleIphone Os7.0.3
AppleIphone Os7.0.4
AppleIphone Os7.0.5
AppleIphone Os7.0.6
AppleIphone Os7.1
AppleIphone Os7.1.1
AppleTvos<= 6.2
AppleTvos6.0
AppleTvos6.0.1
AppleTvos6.0.2
AppleTvos6.1
AppleTvos6.1.1
AppleTvos6.1.2

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-4418?
IOKit in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 does not properly validate IODataQueue object metadata, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via an application that provides crafted values in unspecified metadata fields, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4388.
How severe is CVE-2014-4418?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-4418 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4418?
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Source: NVD / NIST