What is the severity of CVE-2014-1279?

CVE-2014-1279 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1279?

To address CVE-2014-1279, users should update their Apple TV software to version 6.1 or later.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-1279?

CVE-2014-1279 is an information disclosure vulnerability that arises from improper logging restrictions.

Who is affected by CVE-2014-1279?

CVE-2014-1279 affects users of Apple TV running versions 6.0.2 and earlier.

What could an attacker do with CVE-2014-1279?

An attacker could leverage CVE-2014-1279 to gain access to sensitive information logged by the system.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2014-1279

low

2.1

CWE

264

14/3/2014

6/8/2024

CVE-2014-1279

First published: Fri Mar 14 2014(Updated: )

Apple TV before 6.1 does not properly restrict logging, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading log data.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
tvOS	<=6.0.2
tvOS	=6.0
tvOS	=6.0.1

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Reference Links

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6163

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-1279?
CVE-2014-1279 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1279?
To address CVE-2014-1279, users should update their Apple TV software to version 6.1 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-1279?
CVE-2014-1279 is an information disclosure vulnerability that arises from improper logging restrictions.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-1279?
CVE-2014-1279 affects users of Apple TV running versions 6.0.2 and earlier.
What could an attacker do with CVE-2014-1279?
An attacker could leverage CVE-2014-1279 to gain access to sensitive information logged by the system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-1279?
CVE-2014-1279 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1279?
To address CVE-2014-1279, users should update their Apple TV software to version 6.1 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-1279?
CVE-2014-1279 is an information disclosure vulnerability that arises from improper logging restrictions.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-1279?
CVE-2014-1279 affects users of Apple TV running versions 6.0.2 and earlier.
What could an attacker do with CVE-2014-1279?
An attacker could leverage CVE-2014-1279 to gain access to sensitive information logged by the system.