CVE-2014-4353 Race condition in n/a
Attackers can access sensitive attachment data after message deletion via a race condition in iOS iMessage, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-4353?
CVE-2014-4353 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 18 Sep 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Race condition in iMessage in Apple iOS before 8 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging the presence of an attachment after the deletion of its parent (1) iMessage or (2) MMS.
Weakness: CWE-362
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4353?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4353?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4353 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-4353 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4353 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3mwj-wx8p-p57v.