First published: Fri Jan 30 2015(Updated: )
Integer overflow in CoreGraphics in Apple iOS before 8.1.3, Apple OS X before 10.10.2, and Apple TV before 7.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PDF document.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iPhone OS | <=8.1.2 | |
macOS Yosemite | <=10.10.1 | |
tvOS | <=7.0.1 |
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CVE-2014-4481 has a severity rating that indicates it allows for arbitrary code execution or denial of service through manipulated PDF files.
To fix CVE-2014-4481, update your affected Apple iOS, macOS, or tvOS devices to the latest version provided by Apple.
CVE-2014-4481 affects Apple iOS versions before 8.1.3, macOS versions before 10.10.2, and tvOS versions before 7.0.3.
CVE-2014-4481 can be exploited through specially crafted PDF documents to execute arbitrary code or crash the application.
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2014-4481; users are strongly advised to update their systems.