CVE-2014-1381 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Thunderbolt in Apple OS X before 10.9.4 does not properly restrict IOThunderBoltController API calls, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and application crash) via a crafted call.

Published: 2014-07-01

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 1.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9.3:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-1459	Thunderbolt in Apple OS X before 10.9.4 does not properly restrict IOThunderBoltController API calls, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and application crash) via a crafted call.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01249.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-06/0172.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/59475
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6296
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030505

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apple Mac Os X

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2014-07-01T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:42:34.985Z

Reserved: 2014-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-1381

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-07-01T10:17:27.563

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-1381

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-264

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