CVE-2014-4404
highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.489 · 99 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSadded 2022-02-10remediate by 2022-08-10
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EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Apple OS X Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Heap-based buffer overflow in IOHIDFamily in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via an application that provides crafted key-mapping properties.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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exploits (2)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
affected products (5)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (38)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.htmlcnnvd
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0107.htmlcnnvd
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.htmlcnnvd
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222Patchcnnvd
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6441cnnvd
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6442cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69882cnnvd
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