CVE-2014-1289: Buffer Overflow

Published Mar 14, 2014
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Updated

WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 7.1 and Apple TV before 6.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1290, CVE-2014-1291, CVE-2014-1292, CVE-2014-1293, and CVE-2014-1294.

Affected Software

10 affected components
iPhone OS<=7.0.6
iPhone OS=7.0
iPhone OS=7.0.1
iPhone OS=7.0.2
iPhone OS=7.0.3
iPhone OS=7.0.4
iPhone OS=7.0.5
tvOS<=6.0.2
tvOS=6.0
tvOS=6.0.1

Event History

Mar 14, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:55 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-1289?

CVE-2014-1289 has a high severity level as it allows remote code execution and denial of service on affected devices.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-1289?

To fix CVE-2014-1289, users should update their iOS or tvOS devices to the latest version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2014-1289?

CVE-2014-1289 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 7.1 and tvOS versions prior to 6.1.

4

What type of attacks does CVE-2014-1289 allow?

CVE-2014-1289 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause application crashes via crafted websites.

5

How can I protect my device from CVE-2014-1289?

To protect against CVE-2014-1289, ensure that your device is updated to the latest operating system version.

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