Apple iOS up to 7.1.2 information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Apple iOS up to 7.1.2. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-4421. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple iOS up to 7.1.2 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was published 09/17/2014 by Fermin J. Serna (evad3rs) with Google Security Team as HT6441 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-4421 since 06/20/2014. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 77822 (Apple TV < 7 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc.. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123193 (Apple Mac OS X v10.10.2 and Security Update 2015-001 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2015-01-27-4)).

Upgrading to version 8 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (96103), Tenable (77822) and SecurityFocus (BID 69882†). Similar entries are available at VDB-67368, VDB-67370, VDB-67371 and VDB-67372. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Nessus ID: 77822
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 7 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS 8

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT6441
Researcher: Fermin J. Serna (evad3rs)
Organization: Google Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-4421 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-4421
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67590

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X-Force: 96103
SecurityFocus: 69882 - RETIRED: Apple iOS Prior to iOS 8 and TV Prior to TV 7 Multiple Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1030866

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/22/2014 17:39
Updated: 12/16/2024 02:23
Changes: 09/22/2014 17:39 (50), 07/05/2017 08:50 (19), 02/20/2022 08:59 (4), 02/20/2022 09:03 (1), 12/16/2024 02:23 (16)
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