SB2014091911 - Input validation error in Apple MAC OS X

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.

1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-4397)

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

An unspecified integrated graphics driver routine in the Intel Graphics Driver subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.9.5 does not properly validate calls, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted application, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4394, CVE-2014-4395, CVE-2014-4396, CVE-2014-4398, CVE-2014-4399, CVE-2014-4400, CVE-2014-4401, and CVE-2014-4416.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69893
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030868
• https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=30
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96057