CVE-2014-4383: Input Validation
First published: Thu Sep 18 2014(Updated: )
The Assets subsystem in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof a device's update status via a crafted Last-Modified HTTP response header.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <=7.1.2 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | =7.0 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | =7.0.1 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | =7.0.2 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | =7.0.3 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | =7.0.4 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | =7.0.5 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | =7.0.6 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | =7.1 | |
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | =7.1.1 | |
| tvOS | <=6.2 | |
| tvOS | =6.0 | |
| tvOS | =6.0.1 | |
| tvOS | =6.0.2 | |
| tvOS | =6.1 | |
| tvOS | =6.1.1 | |
| tvOS | =6.1.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0107.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6441
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6442
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69882
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69941
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030866
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96088
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-4383?
CVE-2014-4383 has a medium severity level, allowing man-in-the-middle attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4383?
To fix CVE-2014-4383, upgrade to iOS version 8 or later or update tvOS to the latest version.
What devices are affected by CVE-2014-4383?
CVE-2014-4383 affects devices running iOS versions prior to 8 and tvOS versions earlier than 7.
What is the type of attack associated with CVE-2014-4383?
CVE-2014-4383 is associated with man-in-the-middle attacks that can spoof update statuses.
Does CVE-2014-4383 allow data interception?
While CVE-2014-4383 does not directly enable data interception, it does facilitate spoofing of critical device updates.
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