CVE-2014-1355

Description

The IOKit implementation in the kernel in Apple iOS before 7.1.2 and Apple TV before 6.1.2, and in IOReporting in Apple OS X before 10.9.4, allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and reboot) via crafted API arguments.

4.9

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.11%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory apple.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6296	vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-06/0172.html	vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-06/0175.html	vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-06/0174.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59475	third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030500	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-1355?: CVE-2014-1355 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-1355?: To fix CVE-2014-1355, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-1355 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-1355 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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