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CVE-2014-4422

N/A

Description

The kernel in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 uses a predictable random number generator during the early portion of the boot process, which allows attackers to bypass certain kernel-hardening protection mechanisms by using a user-space process to observe data related to the random numbers.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published9/18/2014

Last Modified4/12/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

apple:iphone_osapple:tvos

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-310

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.html(product-security@apple.com)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0107.html(product-security@apple.com)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html(product-security@apple.com)

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6441(product-security@apple.com)

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6442(product-security@apple.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69882(product-security@apple.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69911(product-security@apple.com)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030866(product-security@apple.com)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96096(product-security@apple.com)

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535(product-security@apple.com)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0107.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6441(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6442(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69882(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69911(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030866(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96096(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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