Apple Mac OS X CVE-2014-4436 IOHIDFamily Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:70616

Info

Apple Mac OS X CVE-2014-4436 IOHIDFamily Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 70616
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2014-4436
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 16 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 16 2014 12:00AM
Credit: cunzhang from Adlab of Venustech
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Apple Mac OS X CVE-2014-4436 IOHIDFamily Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Apple Mac OS X is prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability.

A remote attacker can leverage this issue to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users.

Exploit / POC

Apple Mac OS X CVE-2014-4436 IOHIDFamily Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Apple Mac OS X CVE-2014-4436 IOHIDFamily Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Apple Mac OS X CVE-2014-4436 IOHIDFamily Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

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