PT-2014-4157

CVE-2014-1378

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Published

2014-07-01

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Updated

2015-12-22

Description by

CVSS 2.0
2.1
Low
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple OS X versions prior to 10.9.4
Description The issue allows local users to bypass the Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) protection mechanism. This is achieved by leveraging read access to a kernel pointer in an IOKit object, specifically through the IOGraphicsFamily component.
Recommendations For Apple OS X versions prior to 10.9.4, update to version 10.9.4 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploitability
Fix
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
CWE-264
Related identifiers
CVE-2014-1378
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