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CVE-2014-4422

The kernel in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 uses a predictable random number generator during the early portion of the boot process, which allows at…

Impact

The kernel in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 uses a predictable random number generator during the early portion of the boot process, which allows attackers to bypass certain kernel-hardening protection mechanisms by using a user-space process to observe data related to the random numbers.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AppleTvos
through 6.2
Versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 6.1, 6.1.1
AppleIphone Os
through 7.1.2
Versions 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4

Weakness classification

CWE-310

References