Vulnerability Description
Apple iOS before 8.1.1 and OS X before 10.10.1 include location data during establishment of a Spotlight Suggestions server connection by Spotlight or Safari, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 8.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2014/Nov/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2014/Nov/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62503
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62504
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71135
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031230
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98782
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204418
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204419
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT6590Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT6591Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2014/Nov/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2014/Nov/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62503
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62504
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-4453?
CVE-2014-4453 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Apple iOS before 8.1.1 and OS X before 10.10.1 include location data during establishment of a Spotlight Suggestions server connection by Spotlight or Safari, which might allow remote attackers to obt...
How severe is CVE-2014-4453?
CVE-2014-4453 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-2014-4453?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X.