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CVE-2014-4461

The kernel in Apple iOS before 8.1.1 and Apple TV before 7.0.2 does not properly validate IOSharedDataQueue object metadata, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted application.

Published

2014-11-18T11:59:08.747

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.3 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-20
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System apple iphone_os ≤ 8.1 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 8.0 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 8.0.1 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os 8.0.2 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x ≤ 10.10.1 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.8.5 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.9.5 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.10.0 Yes
Operating System apple tvos ≤ 7.0.1 Yes
Operating System apple tvos 6.0 Yes
Operating System apple tvos 6.0.1 Yes
Operating System apple tvos 6.0.2 Yes
Operating System apple tvos 6.1 Yes
Operating System apple tvos 6.1.1 Yes
Operating System apple tvos 6.1.2 Yes
Operating System apple tvos 6.2 Yes
Operating System apple tvos 6.2.1 Yes
Operating System apple tvos 7.0 Yes
References