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CVE-2014-4461

UnknownEPSS 3.40%

Last modified

CVE-2014-4461 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The kernel in Apple iOS before 8.1.1 and Apple TV before 7.0.2 does not properly validate IOSharedDataQueue object metadata, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted application.. EPSS estimates a 3.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The kernel in Apple iOS before 8.1.1 and Apple TV before 7.0.2 does not properly validate IOSharedDataQueue object metadata, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted application.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.40%

87.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AppleIphone Os<= 8.1
AppleIphone Os8.0
AppleIphone Os8.0.1
AppleIphone Os8.0.2
AppleMac Os X<= 10.10.1
AppleMac Os X10.8.5
AppleMac Os X10.9.5
AppleMac Os X10.10.0
AppleTvos<= 7.0.1
AppleTvos6.0
AppleTvos6.0.1
AppleTvos6.0.2
AppleTvos6.1
AppleTvos6.1.1
AppleTvos6.1.2
AppleTvos6.2
AppleTvos6.2.1
AppleTvos7.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-4461?
The kernel in Apple iOS before 8.1.1 and Apple TV before 7.0.2 does not properly validate IOSharedDataQueue object metadata, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted application.
How severe is CVE-2014-4461?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-4461 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4461?
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