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HIGH SEVERITY
CVE-2014-4404 Apple · OS X

Apple OS X Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

HIGH
7.8 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

61.99 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
98.3 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 98.3% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Feb 10, 2022

Remediation Due

Aug 10, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

Heap-based buffer overflow in IOHIDFamily in Apple OS X, which affects, iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence