CVE-2014-4477
CVE-2014-4477 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Apple Iphone Os
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 8.1.3; Apple Safari before 6.2.3, 7.x before 7.1.3, and 8.x before 8.0.3; and Apple TV before 7.0.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4476 and CVE-2014-4479.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-4477?
- WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 8.1.3; Apple Safari before 6.2.3, 7.x before 7.1.3, and 8.x before 8.0.3; and Apple TV before 7.0.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4476 and CVE-2014-4479.
- How severe is CVE-2014-4477?
- CVE-2014-4477 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2014-4477 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2014-4477?
- CVE-2014-4477 primarily affects Apple Iphone Os. In total, 17 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2014-4477?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2014-4477 published?
- CVE-2014-4477 was published on 2015-01-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00002.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00006.html
- http://support.apple.com/HT204243
- http://support.apple.com/HT204245
- http://support.apple.com/HT204246
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72331
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031647
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT204949
Affected products (17)
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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