CWE
310
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-4432

First published: Sat Oct 18 2014(Updated: )

fdesetup in Apple OS X before 10.10 does not properly display the encryption status in between a setting-update action and a reboot action, which might make it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain cleartext data by leveraging ignorance of the reboot requirement.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple Mac OS X<=10.9.5

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