CVE-2014-4438
UnknownEPSS 0.24%
Last modified
CVE-2014-4438 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Race condition in LoginWindow in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain access by leveraging an unattended workstation on which screen locking had been attempted.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Race condition in LoginWindow in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain access by leveraging an unattended workstation on which screen locking had been attempted.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.9.5 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-4438?
Race condition in LoginWindow in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain access by leveraging an unattended workstation on which screen locking had been attempted.
How severe is CVE-2014-4438?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-4438 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4438?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2014-4438?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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