Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in CoreAnimation in Apple OS X before 10.9.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted image.
CVSS Score
6.8
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.9.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6150Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6150Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-1258?
CVE-2014-1258 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Heap-based buffer overflow in CoreAnimation in Apple OS X before 10.9.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted image.
How severe is CVE-2014-1258?
CVE-2014-1258 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-1258?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.