coresymbolicationd in CoreSymbolication in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 does not verify that expected data types are present in XPC messages, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app, as demonstrated by lack of verification of xpc_dictionary_get_value API return values during handling of a (1) match_mmap_archives, (2) delete_mmap_archives, (3) write_mmap_archive, or (4) read_mmap_archive command.
References
Configurations
History
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Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.html - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://support.apple.com/HT204244 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031650 - | |
References | () https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=80 - Exploit | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100496 - |
Information
Published : 2015-01-30 11:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:19
NVD link : CVE-2014-8817
Mitre link : CVE-2014-8817
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-8817
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Products Affected
apple
- mac_os_x
CWE
CWE-19
Data Processing Errors