VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2014-7861

CVSS score9.3 HIGH
EPSS probability2.41%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-10-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

The IOHIDSecurePromptClient function in Apple OS X does not properly validate pointer values, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted web site.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references