What is the severity of CVE-2014-4448?

CVE-2014-4448 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4448?

To fix CVE-2014-4448, upgrade your iOS to version 8.1 or later, which addresses the vulnerability.

What versions of iOS are affected by CVE-2014-4448?

CVE-2014-4448 affects all versions of iOS prior to 8.1, including iOS versions up to 8.0.2.

What information could be exposed due to CVE-2014-4448?

CVE-2014-4448 could allow attackers to obtain sensitive information stored in the Documents directory.

Who is at risk for CVE-2014-4448?

Users of Apple iOS versions before 8.1 are at risk for CVE-2014-4448 if they have sensitive information stored on their devices.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2014-4448

low

1.9

CWE

310

22/10/2014

29/8/2017

CVE-2014-4448

First published: Wed Oct 22 2014(Updated: )

House Arrest in Apple iOS before 8.1 relies on the hardware UID for its encryption key, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information from a Documents directory by obtaining this UID.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple iPhone OS	<=8.0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-4448?
CVE-2014-4448 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4448?
To fix CVE-2014-4448, upgrade your iOS to version 8.1 or later, which addresses the vulnerability.
What versions of iOS are affected by CVE-2014-4448?
CVE-2014-4448 affects all versions of iOS prior to 8.1, including iOS versions up to 8.0.2.
What information could be exposed due to CVE-2014-4448?
CVE-2014-4448 could allow attackers to obtain sensitive information stored in the Documents directory.
Who is at risk for CVE-2014-4448?
Users of Apple iOS versions before 8.1 are at risk for CVE-2014-4448 if they have sensitive information stored on their devices.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-4448?
CVE-2014-4448 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4448?
To fix CVE-2014-4448, upgrade your iOS to version 8.1 or later, which addresses the vulnerability.
What versions of iOS are affected by CVE-2014-4448?
CVE-2014-4448 affects all versions of iOS prior to 8.1, including iOS versions up to 8.0.2.
What information could be exposed due to CVE-2014-4448?
CVE-2014-4448 could allow attackers to obtain sensitive information stored in the Documents directory.
Who is at risk for CVE-2014-4448?
Users of Apple iOS versions before 8.1 are at risk for CVE-2014-4448 if they have sensitive information stored on their devices.