Apple Mac OS X up to 10.9.2 Intel Graphics Driver access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.9.2. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Intel Graphics Driver. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2014-1375. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.9.2 (Operating System). This affects an unknown function of the component Intel Graphics Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Intel Graphics Driver in Apple OS X before 10.9.4 allows local users to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism by leveraging read access to a kernel pointer in an IOKit object.

The weakness was shared 06/30/2014 by Steve Dunham with Zero Day Initiative as HT6296 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-1375 since 01/08/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 76317 (Mac OS X 10.9.x < 10.9.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 122214 (Apple Mac OS X v10.9.4 Not Installed (HT6281, HT203015)).

Upgrading to version 10.9.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (94149), Tenable (76317), SecurityFocus (BID 68272†), Secunia (SA59475†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1030505†). Further details are available at archives.neohapsis.com. The entries VDB-66948, VDB-66949, VDB-66950 and VDB-66951 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 76317
Nessus Name: Mac OS X 10.9.x < 10.9.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mac OS X 10.9.4

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT6296
Researcher: Steve Dunham
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-1375 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-1375
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66969

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X-Force: 94149 - Apple Mac OS X Intel Graphics Driver security bypass, Low Risk
SecurityFocus: 68272 - Apple Mac OS X Prior to 10.9.4 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 59475 - Apple OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1030505 - Apple OS X Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges
Vulnerability Center: 45224 - Apple MacOS X <10.9.4 Local Memory Read in Intel Graphics Driver, Low

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2014 10:26
Updated: 02/08/2022 09:24
Changes: 07/04/2014 10:26 (85), 06/01/2017 04:40 (4), 02/08/2022 09:24 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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