CVE-2014-8838

Apple OS X < 10.10.2 - Gatekeeper Bypass via Revoked Developer ID Certificate

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Security component in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 does not properly process cached information about app certificates, which allows attackers to bypass the Gatekeeper protection mechanism by leveraging access to a revoked Developer ID certificate for signing a crafted app.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031650
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/HT204244
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100525

Scores

EPSS 0.0085
EPSS Percentile 54.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x < 10.10.1
Published Jan 30, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026