First published: Fri Mar 14 2014(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-2014-1289, CVE-2014-1291, CVE-2014-1292, CVE-2014-1293, and CVE-2014-1294.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iPhone OS | <=7.0.6 | |
Apple iPhone OS | =7.0 | |
Apple iPhone OS | =7.0.1 | |
Apple iPhone OS | =7.0.2 | |
Apple iPhone OS | =7.0.3 | |
Apple iPhone OS | =7.0.4 | |
Apple iPhone OS | =7.0.5 | |
tvOS | <=6.0.2 | |
tvOS | =6.0 | |
tvOS | =6.0.1 |
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CVE-2014-1290 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2014-1290, update your Apple device to the latest version of iOS or tvOS that is no longer vulnerable.
CVE-2014-1290 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 7.1.
CVE-2014-1290 impacts tvOS versions prior to 6.1.
CVE-2014-1290 can be exploited via crafted web content leading to arbitrary code execution or application crashes.