First published: Wed Dec 10 2014(Updated: )
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.2.1, 7.x before 7.1.1, and 8.x before 8.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2014-12-2-1.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iPhone OS | <=8.1.2 | |
tvOS | <=7.0.1 | |
Apple iTunes | <=12.1 | |
Apple Safari | <=6.2.0 | |
Apple Safari | =7.0 | |
Apple Safari | =7.0.1 | |
Apple Safari | =7.0.2 | |
Apple Safari | =7.0.3 | |
Apple Safari | =7.0.4 | |
Apple Safari | =7.0.5 | |
Apple Safari | =7.0.6 | |
Apple Safari | =7.1.0 | |
Apple Safari | =8.0.0 |
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CVE-2014-4468 has a high severity level due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
To fix CVE-2014-4468, ensure that you update to the latest version of affected software, including Safari and iTunes.
CVE-2014-4468 affects Safari versions before 6.2.1, 7.x before 7.1.1, and 8.x before 8.0.1.
Yes, CVE-2014-4468 can cause a denial of service through memory corruption leading to application crashes.
CVE-2014-4468 impacts devices running iPhone OS, tvOS, and versions of iTunes and Safari prior to the specified updates.