CVE-2014-4450 (GCVE-0-2014-4450)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-10-22 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 11:20
VLAI
Summary
The QuickType feature in the Keyboards subsystem in Apple iOS before 8.1 collects typing-prediction data from fields with an off autocomplete attribute, which makes it easier for attackers to discover credentials by reading credential values within unintended DOM input elements.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6541 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031077 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533747 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70660 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2014-10-20 00:00
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