Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-4495
The kernel in Apple iOS before 8.1.3, Apple OS X before 10.10.2, and Apple TV before 7.0.3 does not enforce the read-only attribute of a shared memory segment during use of a custom cache mode, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted app.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-4495
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 2.19%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 88 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-4495
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-4495
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-4495
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http://support.apple.com/HT204245
About the security content of iOS 8.1.3 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.html
Apple - Lists.apple.comVendor Advisory
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http://support.apple.com/HT204246
About the security content of Apple TV 7.0.3 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00001.html
Apple - Lists.apple.comVendor Advisory
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http://support.apple.com/HT204244
About the security content of OS X Yosemite v10.10.2 and Security Update 2015-001 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00000.html
Apple - Lists.apple.comVendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031650
Apple OS X Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information - SecurityTracker
Products affected by CVE-2014-4495
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*