Description
The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.9.5 allows local users to obtain sensitive address information and bypass the ASLR protection mechanism by leveraging predictability of the location of the CPU Global Descriptor Table.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96064
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030868
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69910
Scores
EPSS
0.0037
EPSS Percentile
28.6%
Details
CWE
CWE-200
Status
published
Products (5)
apple/mac_os_x
10.9
apple/mac_os_x
10.9.1
apple/mac_os_x
10.9.2
apple/mac_os_x
10.9.3
apple/mac_os_x
10.9.4
Published
Sep 19, 2014
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026