Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-4433
Heap-based buffer overflow in the kernel in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted resource forks in an HFS filesystem.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-4433
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.13%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 46 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-4433
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-4433
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-4433
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031063
Apple OS X Multiple Flaws Let Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Obtain Elevated Privileges, Bypass Security Restrictions, and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information - SecurityTracker
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70620
Apple Mac OS X CVE-2014-4433 HFS Resource Forks Local Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97634
Apple Mac OS X HFS resource folks buffer overflow CVE-2014-4433 Vulnerability Report
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https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535
About the security content of OS X Yosemite v10.10 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html
Products affected by CVE-2014-4433
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*