PT-2014-5905 · Apple · Os X

Darius Davis · Published 2014-10-18 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2014-4442

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.7

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple OS X versions prior to 10.10

Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system panic, by sending a message to a system control socket.

Recommendations For versions prior to 10.10, update to version 10.10 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-4442

Affected Products

Os X

References · 6

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4442 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97632 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1031063 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/70624 · Note