Description
The __sflush function in fflush.c in stdio in libc in FreeBSD 10.1 and the kernel in Apple iOS before 9 mishandles failures of the write system call, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted application.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2014-8448 | The __sflush function in fflush.c in stdio in libc in FreeBSD 10.1 and the kernel in Apple iOS before 9 mishandles failures of the write system call, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted application. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T13:26:02.241Z
Reserved: 2014-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2014-8611
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Status : Modified
Published: 2015-09-18T10:59:00.083
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2014-8611
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD