CVE-2014-4389: Integer Overflow
Published Sep 18, 2014
·Updated
Integer overflow in IOKit in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via an application that provides crafted API arguments.
Affected Software
18 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
Apple tvOS<=6.2
Apple tvOS=6.0
Apple tvOS=6.0.1
Apple tvOS=6.0.2
Apple tvOS=6.1
Apple tvOS=6.1.1
Apple tvOS=6.1.2
Apple iOS and macOS<=10.9.4
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-2014-4389?
CVE-2014-4389 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution in a privileged context.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-4389?
To fix CVE-2014-4389, users should update their Apple iOS devices to the latest version available, which has addressed this vulnerability.
3
Which versions of Apple iOS are affected by CVE-2014-4389?
CVE-2014-4389 affects Apple iOS versions prior to 8.0, including all versions from 7.0 to 7.1.1.
4
Does CVE-2014-4389 affect any versions of macOS?
Yes, CVE-2014-4389 affects macOS versions up to 10.9.4.
5
What types of devices are impacted by CVE-2014-4389?
CVE-2014-4389 impacts iPhones, Apple TVs, and other devices running the affected versions of iOS and tvOS.