CVE-2014-8835
HIGH 9.3EPSS 8.3%
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.
- CVSS v2.0 NVD
- 9.3 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - EPSS
- 8.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 95th percentile
- Published
- 2015-01-30
- Updated
- 2024-08-06
Proof-of-concept exploits (1)
ExploitDB entries (1)
Security advisories
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.html
- http://support.apple.com/HT204244
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71992