CVE-2014-4402

HIGH

Description

An unspecified IOAcceleratorFamily function in Apple OS X before 10.9.5 lacks proper bounds checking on read operations, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted application.

References

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69925

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030868

https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=33

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96063

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2014-09-19

Updated: 2017-08-29

Type: CWE-119

Risk Information

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Impact Score: 10

Exploitability Score: 8.6

Severity: HIGH

Vulnerable Software

Configuration 1

OR

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Tenable Plugins

View all (2 total)

IDNameProductFamilySeverity
8394Mac OS X < 10.9.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2014-004)Nessus Network MonitorWeb Clients
critical
77748Mac OS X 10.9.x < 10.9.5 Multiple VulnerabilitiesNessusMacOS X Local Security Checks
critical