PT-2014-4150 · Apple · Os X

Published 2014-07-01 · Updated 2016-12-08 · CVE-2014-1370

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple OS X versions prior to 10.9.4

Description The issue concerns the byte-swapping implementation in the copyfile function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. This can be achieved by using a crafted AppleDouble file in a ZIP archive, leading to out-of-bounds memory access and potentially causing the application to crash.

Recommendations For Apple OS X versions prior to 10.9.4, update to version 10.9.4 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-1370

Affected Products

Os X

References · 6

• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6296 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1370 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-06/0172.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1030505 · Note
• https://verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1087 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59475 · Note