First published: Fri Jan 30 2015(Updated: )
The Intel Graphics Driver in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-8820 and CVE-2014-8821.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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macOS Yosemite | <=10.10.1 |
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CVE-2014-8819 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges.
To fix CVE-2014-8819, update your Intel Graphics Driver by upgrading to Apple OS X version 10.10.2 or later.
CVE-2014-8819 affects Apple OS X versions prior to 10.10.2, specifically all versions up to and including 10.10.1.
Local users of Apple OS X versions before 10.10.2 are vulnerable to CVE-2014-8819.
Yes, CVE-2014-8819 is a different vulnerability compared to CVE-2014-8820 and CVE-2014-8821.