Apple Mac OS X up to 10.9.4 Intel Graphics Driver input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.9.4. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Intel Graphics Driver. This manipulation causes input validation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2014-4400. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.9.4 (Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Intel Graphics Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 09/17/2014 by Ian Beer with Google Project Zero as HT6443 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-4400 since 06/20/2014. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 77748 (Mac OS X 10.9.x < 10.9.5 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 122690 (Apple Mac OS X v10.9.5 and Security Update 2014-004 Not Installed (HT6443)).

Upgrading to version 10.9.5 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 (96060), Tenable (77748), SecurityFocus (BID 69896†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-46200†). Similar entries are available at VDB-67237, VDB-67579, VDB-67586 and VDB-67585. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 77748
Nessus Name: Mac OS X 10.9.x < 10.9.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801105
OpenVAS Name: Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities-05 October-15
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mac OS X 10.9.5

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT6443
Researcher: Ian Beer
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-4400 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-4400
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67645

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X-Force: 96060
SecurityFocus: 69896 - Apple Mac OS X CVE-2014-4400 Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1030868
Vulnerability Center: 46200 - Apple MacOS X 10.8.5 and 10.9 before 10.9.5 Local Code Execution in Intel Graphics Driver - CVE-2014-4400, Medium

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

Created: 09/23/2014 13:06
Updated: 12/22/2024 11:44
Changes: 09/23/2014 13:06 (69), 06/06/2017 08:41 (9), 02/20/2022 15:41 (4), 02/20/2022 15:48 (1), 12/22/2024 11:44 (16)
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