CVE-2014-4388

moderate-risk
Published 2014-09-18

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-2014-4418.

Do I need to act?

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0.54% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
7
CVSS 7.8/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (18)

Affected Vendors

Apple

References (22)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0107.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6441
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6442
Vendor Advisory http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69882
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69948
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030866
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96093
Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0107.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6441
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6442
Vendor Advisory http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69882
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69948
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030866
and 2 more references
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 19/34 · Moderate