CVE-2014-1278

Published: Mar 14, 2014Modified: May 6, 2026

7.2

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

The ptmx_get_ioctl function in the ARM kernel in Apple iOS before 7.1 and Apple TV before 6.1 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and device crash) via a crafted call.

Affected (10)

Products: Apple: Iphone Os, Tvos

2 products

Configuration A

7 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Iphone Os	Up to 7.0.6
Apple Iphone Os	Version 7.0.1
Apple Iphone Os	Version 7.0.2
Apple Iphone Os	Version 7.0.3
Apple Iphone Os	Version 7.0.4
Apple Iphone Os	Version 7.0.5
Apple Iphone Os	Version 7.0

Configuration B

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Tvos	Up to 6.0.2
Apple Tvos	Version 6.0.1
Apple Tvos	Version 6.0

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (4)

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6162

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6163

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6162

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6163

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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