CVE-2014-1272

medium
Published 2014-03-14 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
VIR risk
6.3

Description

CrashHouseKeeping in Crash Reporting in Apple iOS before 7.1 and Apple TV before 6.1 allows local users to change arbitrary file permissions by leveraging a symlink.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
macos macosaffected
macos macos6.0affected
macos macos6.0.1affected
macos macos7.0affected
macos macos7.0.1affected
macos macos7.0.2affected
macos macos7.0.3affected
macos macos7.0.4affected
macos macos7.0.5affected

References

CWEs

CWE-59

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Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.