CVE-2014-4404 — Apple OS X Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

provenance: imported · CVE: CVE-2014-4404 · CWE: CWE-119

CVE-2014-4404: Apple OS X Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)


Vendor / project	Apple
Product	OS X
Date added	2022-02-10
Due date	2022-08-10
Ransomware campaign use	Unknown

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in IOHIDFamily in Apple OS X, which affects, iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4404

Weakness behind it

CISA records this vulnerability as an instance of CWE-119. From there the chain continues into CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques, all inside this corpus.

References

NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4404
KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog

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