CVE-2014-8829: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Jan 30 2015(Updated: )
SceneKit in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted app.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | <=10.10.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-8829?
CVE-2014-8829 is considered a high severity vulnerability as it allows for arbitrary code execution or denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8829?
To fix CVE-2014-8829, upgrade your macOS to version 10.10.2 or later.
What impact does CVE-2014-8829 have on my system?
CVE-2014-8829 can allow attackers to execute malicious code or cause system crashes.
Which macOS versions are affected by CVE-2014-8829?
CVE-2014-8829 affects macOS versions prior to 10.10.2.
What component is vulnerable in CVE-2014-8829?
The vulnerability lies within SceneKit in Apple OS X that can be exploited through crafted applications.
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