PT-2015-3753 · Apple · Os X+2

Published 2015-01-30 · Updated 2019-03-08 · CVE-2014-4489

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple iOS versions prior to 8.1.3 Apple OS X versions prior to 10.10.2 Apple TV versions prior to 7.0.3

Description The issue is related to the improper initialization of event queues in IOHIDFamily, which can be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service due to a NULL pointer dereference. This can be achieved via a crafted app.

Recommendations For Apple iOS versions prior to 8.1.3, update to version 8.1.3 or later. For Apple OS X versions prior to 10.10.2, update to version 10.10.2 or later. For Apple TV versions prior to 7.0.3, update to version 7.0.3 or later.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-4489

Affected Products

Tv

Os X

Ios

References · 8

• http://support.apple.com/HT204245 · Vendor Advisory
• http://support.apple.com/HT204246 · Vendor Advisory
• http://support.apple.com/HT204244 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4489 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1031650 · Note