CVE-2014-1290: Buffer Overflow
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-1290?
CVE-2014-1290 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1290?
To fix CVE-2014-1290, update your Apple device to the latest version of iOS or tvOS that is no longer vulnerable.
Which versions of Apple iOS are affected by CVE-2014-1290?
CVE-2014-1290 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 7.1.
Which versions of tvOS are impacted by CVE-2014-1290?
CVE-2014-1290 impacts tvOS versions prior to 6.1.
What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2014-1290?
CVE-2014-1290 can be exploited via crafted web content leading to arbitrary code execution or application crashes.