The xpc_data_get_bytes function in libxpc in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 does not verify that a dictionary's Attributes key has the xpc_data data type, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a crafted dictionary to sysmond, related to an "XPC type confusion" issue.
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References | () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.html - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135701/OS-X-Sysmond-XPC-Type-Confusion-Privilege-Escalation.html - | |
References | () http://support.apple.com/HT204244 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35742/ - Exploit | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71992 - Exploit | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031650 - | |
References | () https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=121 - Exploit | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100530 - |
Information
Published : 2015-01-30 11:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:19
NVD link : CVE-2014-8835
Mitre link : CVE-2014-8835
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-8835
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Products Affected
apple
- mac_os_x
CWE
CWE-19
Data Processing Errors