Vulnerability Description
The Bluetooth driver in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (arbitrary-size bzero of kernel memory) via a crafted app.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.10.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=136Exploit
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/HT204244Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031626
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100490
- http://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=136Exploit
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/HT204244Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031626
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100490
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-8836?
CVE-2014-8836 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). The Bluetooth driver in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (arbitrary-size bzero of kernel memory) via a crafted ...
How severe is CVE-2014-8836?
CVE-2014-8836 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-2014-8836?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.