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Apple iOS Vulnerability: CVE-2014-4493

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Apple iOS Vulnerability: CVE-2014-4493

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/30/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/03/2015
Modified
02/04/2015

Description

The app-installation functionality in MobileInstallation in Apple iOS before 8.1.3 allows attackers to obtain control of the local app container by leveraging access to an enterprise distribution certificate for signing a crafted app.

Solution(s)

  • apple-ios-upgrade-latest

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