CVE-2014-4404 · netVigilance record NV22-0042

Apple OS X Heap-Based Buffer Overflow

past due

What to do

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA deadline 2022-08-10 · passed 4 years 1 month ago · applies to US federal civilian agencies; used elsewhere as a reference SLA

What happened

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.

Who is affected

Apple OS X. Affected version ranges are listed in the vendor advisory and the NVD entry linked under Sources.

Weakness class: CWE-119.

Timeline

2022-02-10
Added to CISA KEVExploitation in the wild confirmed by CISA
2022-08-10
CISA remediation deadlinepassed 4 years 1 month ago

Sources

NVD entry for CVE-2014-4404 nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4404
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
nvd.nist.gov nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4404