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A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.9.3 (Operating System). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a double free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-415. The product calls free() twice on the same memory address, potentially leading to modification of unexpected memory locations. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Double free vulnerability in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (device crash) via vectors related to Mach ports.
The weakness was released 10/16/2014 by Felipe Andres Manzano (evad3rs) with Binamuse VRT as HT6535 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-4375 since 06/20/2014. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The advisory points out:
A double free issue existed in the handling of Mach ports.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 77822 (Apple TV < 7 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc..
Upgrading to version 10.10 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:
This issue was addressed through improved validation of Mach ports.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (96090) and Tenable (77822). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 67368, 67370, 67371 and 67372.
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Class: Double freeCWE: CWE-415 / CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 77822
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 7 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Upgrade: Mac OS X 10.10
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT6535
Researcher: Felipe Andres Manzano (evad3rs)
Organization: Binamuse VRT
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-4375 (🔍)
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X-Force: 96090
SecurityTracker: 1031063 - Apple OS X Multiple Flaws Let Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Obtain Elevated Privileges, Bypass Security Restrictions, and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information
Vulnerability Center: 46181 - Apple iOS <8 for Multiple Devices and Apple TV <7 and OS X <10.10 Local Code Execution or DoS in Kernel due to a Double Free Issue - CVE-2014-4375, High
SecurityFocus: 69882 - RETIRED: Apple iOS Prior to iOS 8 and TV Prior to TV 7 Multiple Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entry
Created: 10/17/2014 10:22Updated: 02/23/2022 13:06
Changes: 10/17/2014 10:22 (84), 06/06/2017 08:37 (9), 02/23/2022 13:06 (4)
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