Vulnerability Description
The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.9.5 allows local users to obtain sensitive address information and bypass the ASLR protection mechanism by leveraging predictability of the location of the CPU Global Descriptor Table.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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/69910
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030868
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96064
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69910
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030868
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96064
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-4403?
CVE-2014-4403 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.9.5 allows local users to obtain sensitive address information and bypass the ASLR protection mechanism by leveraging predictability of the location of the CPU Globa...
How severe is CVE-2014-4403?
CVE-2014-4403 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-4403?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.