First published: Tue Jul 01 2014(Updated: )
CoreGraphics in Apple iOS before 7.1.2 does not properly restrict allocation of stack memory for processing of XBM images, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted image data.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
iPhone OS | <=7.1.1 | |
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 | |
iPhone OS | =7.0.6 | |
iPhone OS | =7.1 |
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CVE-2014-1354 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution and application crashes.
To fix CVE-2014-1354, you should upgrade your device to iOS version 7.1.2 or later.
CVE-2014-1354 affects iOS versions prior to 7.1.2, including 7.0, 7.0.1 through 7.0.6, and 7.1.0.
CVE-2014-1354 can facilitate arbitrary code execution attacks and denial of service attacks through specially crafted XBM images.
CVE-2014-1354 can be exploited by remote attackers who send crafted image data to vulnerable devices.