Apple Mac OS X 10.10.2 IOHIDSecurePromptClient memory corruption

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple Mac OS X 10.10.2. Affected is the function IOHIDSecurePromptClient. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption.
There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple Mac OS X 10.10.2 (Operating System). This affects the function IOHIDSecurePromptClient. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was presented 03/18/2015 as not defined mailinglist post (Full-Disclosure). The advisory is shared at seclists.org. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/25/2018).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (101698). Further details are available at packetstormsecurity.com. See VDB-74071 and VDB-74072 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/18/2015 🔍03/23/2015 🔍
03/25/2018 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: seclists.org
Status: Not defined
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74073
X-Force: 101698 - Apple Mac OS X IOHIDSecurePromptClient buffer overflow
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 09:58Updated: 03/25/2018 10:44
Changes: 03/23/2015 09:58 (39), 03/25/2018 10:44 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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