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CVE-2014-4420

UnknownEPSS 0.39%

Last modified

CVE-2014-4420 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The network-statistics interface in the kernel in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 does not properly initialize memory, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive memory-content and memory-layout information via a crafted application, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4371, CVE-2014-4419, and CVE-2014-4421.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The network-statistics interface in the kernel in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 does not properly initialize memory, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive memory-content and memory-layout information via a crafted application, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4371, CVE-2014-4419, and CVE-2014-4421.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.39%

30.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AppleTvos<= 6.2
AppleTvos6.0
AppleTvos6.0.1
AppleTvos6.0.2
AppleTvos6.1
AppleTvos6.1.1
AppleTvos6.1.2
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
AppleMac Os X<= 10.10.1

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-4420?
The network-statistics interface in the kernel in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 does not properly initialize memory, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive memory-content and memory-layout information via a crafted application, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4371, CVE-2014-4419, and CVE-2014-4421.
How severe is CVE-2014-4420?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-4420 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4420?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST