CVE-2014-4442

macOS < 10.9.5 - Denial of Service via System Control Socket Message

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a message to a system control socket.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031063
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70624
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97632

Scores

EPSS 0.0034
EPSS Percentile 25.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x < 10.9.5
Published Oct 18, 2014
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026