SB2014070107 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Apple MAC OS X
Published: July 1, 2014 Updated: August 10, 2020
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-1378)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
IOGraphicsFamily 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.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.