Vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS
CVE-2014-4372
syslogd in the syslog subsystem in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified file.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 3.6 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (27.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 27th percentile — 27.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Iphone OS — versions 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2
- Apple tvOS — versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.apple.com/kb/HT6441
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1030866 (vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT6442
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0107.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/69882 (vdb-entry)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/69923 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96082 (vdb-entry)