Vulnerability Description
IOKit in IOAcceleratorFamily in Apple OS X before 10.9.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via an application that provides crafted API arguments.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.8.5 |
References
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69906
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030868
- https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=31
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96051
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69906
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030868
- https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=31
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96051
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-4376?
CVE-2014-4376 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). IOKit in IOAcceleratorFamily in Apple OS X before 10.9.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via an application t...
How severe is CVE-2014-4376?
CVE-2014-4376 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-2014-4376?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.