VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2014-4438

CVSS score6.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.24%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-10-18
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Race condition in LoginWindow in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain access by leveraging an unattended workstation on which screen locking had been attempted.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-362: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Primary references