CVE-2014-1372 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can exploit a graphics driver flaw to read kernel memory and bypass ASLR, compromising system security.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-1372?
CVE-2014-1372 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 1 Jul 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Graphics Driver in Apple OS X before 10.9.4 does not properly restrict read operations during processing of an unspecified system call, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory and bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted call.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-1372?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Mac Os X.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1372?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-1372 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-1372 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-1372 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cmq7-qqv3-qrgw.