CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-1280

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The video driver in Apple iOS before 7.1 and Apple TV before 6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted MPEG-4 video file, leading to a NULL pointer dereference and device hang.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can remotely disrupt devices, potentially leading to service availability issues and affecting end users.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update systems to the latest versions to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor traffic for potential attack attempts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Video Driver in Apple iOS before 7.1 and Apple TV before 6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and device hang) via a crafted video file with MPEG-4 encoding.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS