// For flags

CVE-2014-1290

Apple Mobile Safari isindex Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 7.1 and Apple TV before 6.1, 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-2014-1289, CVE-2014-1291, CVE-2014-1292, CVE-2014-1293, and CVE-2014-1294.

WebKit, utilizado en Apple iOS anterior a 7.1 y Apple TV anterior a 6.1, permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código arbitrario o causar una denegación de servicio (corrupción de memoria y caída de aplicación) a través de un sitio web manipulado, un vulnerabilidad diferente a CVE-2014-1289, CVE-2014-1291, CVE-2014-1292, CVE-2014-1293 y CVE-2014-1294.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Apple Safari. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the handling of isindex elements. The issue lies in setting attributes to invalid values. By manipulating a document's elements an attacker can force a dangling pointer to be reused after it has been freed. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process.

The WebKitGTK+ 2.4 series suffers from buffer overflow, code execution, memory corruption, sandbox bypass, and denial of service vulnerabilities.

*Credits: ant4g0nist (SegFault)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2014-01-08 CVE Reserved
  • 2014-03-11 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2025-02-01 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Apple
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Iphone Os
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<= 7.0.6
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Apple
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Iphone Os
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7.0
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Apple
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Iphone Os
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7.0.1
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Apple
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Iphone Os
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7.0.2
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Apple
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Iphone Os
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7.0.3
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Apple
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Iphone Os
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7.0.4
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Apple
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Iphone Os
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7.0.5
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Apple
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Tvos
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<= 6.0.2
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Apple
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Tvos
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6.0
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Apple
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Tvos
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6.0.1
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Affected