Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-8834
UserAccountUpdater in Apple OS X 10.10 before 10.10.2 stores a PDF document's password in a printing preference file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2014-8834
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-8834
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-8834
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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2.1
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
3.9
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2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-8834
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-8834
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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/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://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
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100531
Apple Mac OS X password-protected PDF files information disclosure CVE-2014-8834 Vulnerability Report
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