CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-4354

First published: Thu Sep 18 2014(Updated: )

Apple iOS before 8 enables Bluetooth during all upgrade actions, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a Bluetooth session.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
iPhone OS<=7.1.2
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
iPhone OS=7.1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-4354?

    CVE-2014-4354 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-4354?

    To fix CVE-2014-4354, update your Apple iOS device to version 8 or later.

  • Which versions of iOS are affected by CVE-2014-4354?

    CVE-2014-4354 affects iOS versions prior to 8, specifically versions 7.0 through 7.1.1.

  • What type of attack can exploit CVE-2014-4354?

    CVE-2014-4354 can be exploited through unauthorized Bluetooth sessions, allowing remote attackers to bypass access restrictions.

  • Is Bluetooth always enabled during iOS upgrades due to CVE-2014-4354?

    Yes, CVE-2014-4354 enables Bluetooth during all upgrade actions, increasing the risk of unauthorized access.

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