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CVE-2014-4489 Details

Description

IOHIDFamily in Apple iOS before 8.1.3, Apple OS X before 10.10.2, and Apple TV before 7.0.3 does not properly initialize event queues, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted app.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00000.html CVEVendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00001.html CVEVendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.html CVEVendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/HT204244 CVEVendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/HT204245 CVEVendor Advisory

see all 14 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apple iphone os
<= 8.1.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
apple mac os x
<= 10.10.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
apple tvos
<= 7.0.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-4489
NVD Published Date:
Jan 30, 2015
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2014-4489 Details - Not Deferred