Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in IOHIDFamily in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via an application that provides crafted key-mapping properties.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 8.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.10.0 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.htmlBroken Link
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0107.htmlBroken Link
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.htmlBroken Link
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6441Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6442Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69882Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69947Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030866Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96111Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT204659Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.htmlBroken Link
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0107.htmlBroken Link
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.htmlBroken Link
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-4404?
CVE-2014-4404 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in IOHIDFamily in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via an application that provides crafted key-ma...
How severe is CVE-2014-4404?
CVE-2014-4404 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-4404?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Tvos.