CVE-2014-1381

Name: CVE-2014-1381
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-07-01T10:17:27.563+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.86%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-1381 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Thunderbolt in Apple OS X before 10.9.4 does not properly restrict IOThunderBoltController API calls, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and application crash) via a crafted call.. EPSS estimates a 2.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Thunderbolt in Apple OS X before 10.9.4 does not properly restrict IOThunderBoltController API calls, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and application crash) via a crafted call.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.86%

84.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Mac Os X	10.9
Apple	Mac Os X	10.9.1
Apple	Mac Os X	10.9.2
Apple	Mac Os X	10.9.3

References

Timeline

Published: Jul 1, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-1381?

How severe is CVE-2014-1381?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-1381 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1381?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST