CVE-2014-4372

low
Published 2014-09-18 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
3.6
VIR risk
3.6

Description

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.

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 macos6.0.2affected
macos macos6.1affected
macos macos6.1.1affected
macos macos6.1.2affected
macos macos7.0affected
macos macos7.0.1affected
macos macos7.0.2affected
macos macos7.0.3affected
macos macos7.0.4affected
macos macos7.0.5affected
macos macos7.0.6affected
macos macos7.1affected
macos macos7.1.1affected

References

CWEs

CWE-59

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