Vulnerability Details : 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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-4372
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 6 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-4372
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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3.6
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
3.9
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4.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-4372
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The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-4372
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.html
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6441
About the security content of iOS 8 - Apple Support
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0107.html
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69923
Apple iOS and TV CVE-2014-4372 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96082
Apple iOS and Apple TV symlink CVE-2014-4372 Vulnerability Report
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6442
About the security content of Apple TV 7 - Apple Support
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030866
Apple iOS Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Obtain Information and Execute Arbitrary Code andLocal Users Gain Elevated Privileges and Deny Service - SecurityTracker
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69882
RETIRED: Apple iOS Prior to iOS 8 and TV Prior to TV 7 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Products affected by CVE-2014-4372
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*