Apple Mac OS X 10.10/10.10.1 CoreGraphics information management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Apple Mac OS X 10.10/10.10.1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component CoreGraphics. This manipulation causes information management. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2014-1595. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X 10.10/10.10.1 (Operating System). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component CoreGraphics. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-199. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

The weakness was published 01/27/2015 by Steven Michaud with Google Security Team as HT204244 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-1595 since 01/16/2014. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK. The advisory points out:

Due to the combination of an uninitialized variable and an application's custom allocator, non-secure text entry and mouse events may have been logged. This issue was addressed by ensuring that logging is off by default. This issue did not affect systems

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81087 (Mac OS X 10.10.x < 10.10.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (POODLE)), 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 123193 (Apple Mac OS X v10.10.2 and Security Update 2015-001 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2015-01-27-4)).

Upgrading to version 10.10.2 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 Tenable (81087), SecurityFocus (BID 69919†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-47390†). Additional details are provided at us-cert.gov. Similar entries are available at VDB-67996, VDB-68314, VDB-68576 and VDB-68814. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Information management
CWE: CWE-199 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 81087
Nessus Name: Mac OS X 10.10.x < 10.10.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (POODLE)
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OpenVAS ID: 803465
OpenVAS Name: Mozilla Firefox ESR Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Dec14 (Mac OS X)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mac OS X 10.10.2

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01/16/2014 🔍
09/17/2014 +244 days 🔍
12/02/2014 +76 days 🔍
12/03/2014 +1 days 🔍
12/11/2014 +8 days 🔍
01/27/2015 +47 days 🔍
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01/29/2015 +2 days 🔍
01/29/2015 +0 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT204244
Researcher: Steven Michaud
Organization: Google Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-1595 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-1595
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68875

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SecurityFocus: 69919 - Apple iOS and TV CVE-2014-4371 Unspecified Security Vulnerability
SecuriTeam: 1031650
Vulnerability Center: 47390 - Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird on OS X 10.10 through 10.10.1 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability, Low

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

Created: 01/29/2015 09:30
Updated: 03/07/2022 09:00
Changes: 01/29/2015 09:30 (74), 06/13/2017 08:46 (9), 03/07/2022 08:59 (3), 03/07/2022 09:00 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:244:103

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