First published: Tue Jul 01 2014(Updated: )
Intel Graphics Driver in Apple OS X before 10.9.4 allows local users to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism by leveraging read access to a kernel pointer in an IOKit object.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
macOS Yosemite | =10.9 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.9.1 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.9.2 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.9.3 |
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CVE-2014-1375 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability that allows local users to bypass ASLR protection.
To fix CVE-2014-1375, upgrade your Apple OS X to version 10.9.4 or later.
CVE-2014-1375 affects local users running Apple OS X versions 10.9 through 10.9.3.
CVE-2014-1375 can enable local privilege escalation attacks by bypassing address space layout randomization.
No, CVE-2014-1375 does not affect newer versions of macOS, as it has been patched in OS X 10.9.4 and later.