First published: Thu Sep 18 2014(Updated: )
Apple iOS before 8 enables Voice Dial during all upgrade actions, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to launch unintended calls by speaking a telephone number.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iPhone OS | <=7.1.2 | |
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 | |
Apple iPhone OS | =7.0.6 | |
Apple iPhone OS | =7.1 | |
Apple iPhone OS | =7.1.1 |
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CVE-2014-4367 has a low severity rating, primarily because it requires physical proximity for exploitation.
CVE-2014-4367 allows attackers in close range to make unintended calls, compromising user security and privacy.
To mitigate the effects of CVE-2014-4367, users should update their Apple iOS to version 8 or later.
CVE-2014-4367 affects all versions of Apple iOS prior to 8, including 7.1.2 and earlier.
Yes, devices running iOS 8 or later are not vulnerable to CVE-2014-4367.