MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-2014-4374

NSXMLParser in Foundation in Apple iOS before 8 allows attackers to read arbitrary files via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an X...

Vulnerability Description

NSXMLParser in Foundation in Apple iOS before 8 allows attackers to read arbitrary files via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AppleMac Os X<= 10.9.4
AppleIphone Os<= 7.1.2

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2014-4374?

CVE-2014-4374 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). NSXMLParser in Foundation in Apple iOS before 8 allows attackers to read arbitrary files via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an X...

How severe is CVE-2014-4374?

CVE-2014-4374 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2014-4374?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Apple Iphone Os.