CVE-2014-4367: Low severity apple iPhone OS vulnerability
Published 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.
Affected Software
10 affected components
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
Event History
Sep 18, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-4367?
CVE-2014-4367 has a low severity rating, primarily because it requires physical proximity for exploitation.
2
How does CVE-2014-4367 affect device security?
CVE-2014-4367 allows attackers in close range to make unintended calls, compromising user security and privacy.
3
How do I fix CVE-2014-4367?
To mitigate the effects of CVE-2014-4367, users should update their Apple iOS to version 8 or later.
4
Which versions of iOS are affected by CVE-2014-4367?
CVE-2014-4367 affects all versions of Apple iOS prior to 8, including 7.1.2 and earlier.
5
Is my iPhone safe if it runs iOS 8 or later regarding CVE-2014-4367?
Yes, devices running iOS 8 or later are not vulnerable to CVE-2014-4367.