Input validation error in macOS - CVE-2014-1318

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Input validation error in macOS - CVE-2014-1318

Published: April 23, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41766
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-1318
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The Intel Graphics Driver in Apple OS X through 10.9.2 does not properly validate a certain pointer, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted application.


How to mitigate CVE-2014-1318

Install update from vendor's website.

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