What is the severity of CVE-2014-4399?

CVE-2014-4399 has a high severity, as it allows arbitrary code execution in a privileged context.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4399?

To fix CVE-2014-4399, you should update your Apple OS X to version 10.9.5 or later.

Which versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2014-4399?

CVE-2014-4399 affects macOS versions 10.8.5 and 10.9 through 10.9.4.

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2014-4399?

Attackers can execute arbitrary code on the system through a crafted application leveraging CVE-2014-4399.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2014-4399?

There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2014-4399, thus it is essential to apply the necessary updates.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2014-4399

medium

6.9

CWE

19/9/2014

29/8/2017

CVE-2014-4399: Input Validation

First published: Fri Sep 19 2014(Updated: )

An unspecified integrated graphics driver routine in the Intel Graphics Driver subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.9.5 does not properly validate calls, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted application, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4394, CVE-2014-4395, CVE-2014-4396, CVE-2014-4397, CVE-2014-4398, CVE-2014-4400, CVE-2014-4401, and CVE-2014-4416.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.8.5
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.9
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.9.1
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.9.2
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.9.3
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.9.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-4399?
CVE-2014-4399 has a high severity, as it allows arbitrary code execution in a privileged context.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4399?
To fix CVE-2014-4399, you should update your Apple OS X to version 10.9.5 or later.
Which versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2014-4399?
CVE-2014-4399 affects macOS versions 10.8.5 and 10.9 through 10.9.4.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2014-4399?
Attackers can execute arbitrary code on the system through a crafted application leveraging CVE-2014-4399.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2014-4399?
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2014-4399, thus it is essential to apply the necessary updates.

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