Vulnerability Description
Thunderbolt in Apple OS X before 10.9.4 does not properly restrict IOThunderBoltController API calls, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and application crash) via a crafted call.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-06/0172.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59475
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6296Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030505
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-06/0172.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59475
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6296Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030505
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-1381?
CVE-2014-1381 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Thunderbolt in Apple OS X before 10.9.4 does not properly restrict IOThunderBoltController API calls, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memor...
How severe is CVE-2014-1381?
CVE-2014-1381 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-1381?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.