CVE-2014-4463 Security feature bypass in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can bypass the lock screen via FaceTime to view or transmit photos, 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-2014-4463?
CVE-2014-4463 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 18 Nov 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
Apple iOS before 8.1.1 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock-screen protection mechanism, and view or transmit a Photo Library photo, via the FaceTime "Leave a Message" feature.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4463?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4463?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4463 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-4463 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4463 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8q2w-cpwj-4cqq.