CVE-2014-4372 json
syslogd in the syslog subsystem in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files…
published 2014-09-18 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-4299
- cvss
- 3.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 29%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
syslogd in the syslog subsystem in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified file.
Exploit prediction
0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
References
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0107.html
vendor-advisory
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.html
vendor-advisory
- support.apple.com /kb/HT6441
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securitytracker.com
/id/1030866
vdb-entry
- support.apple.com /kb/HT6442
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securityfocus.com
/bid/69882
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/69923
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/96082
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-4372
- NVD CVE-2014-4372
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