PT-2014-5852 · Apple · Ios

Published 2014-09-18 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2014-4386

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

1.9

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple iOS versions prior to 8

Description A race condition exists in the App Installation feature, allowing local users to gain privileges and install unverified apps. This is achieved by leveraging write access to the /tmp directory.

Recommendations For Apple iOS versions prior to 8, update to version 8 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Race Condition

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-4386

Affected Products

Ios

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4386 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6441 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96085 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/69936 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/69882 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1030866 · Note