Vulnerability Description
Bluetooth in Apple OS X before 10.9.5 does not properly validate API calls, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted application.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69901
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030868
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96052
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69901
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030868
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96052
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-4390?
CVE-2014-4390 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Bluetooth in Apple OS X before 10.9.5 does not properly validate API calls, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted application.
How severe is CVE-2014-4390?
CVE-2014-4390 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-4390?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.