Description
The kernel in Apple OS X through 10.9.2 places a kernel pointer into an XNU object data structure accessible from user space, which makes it easier for local users to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism by reading an unspecified attribute of the object.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Apple Mac OSX - Local Security Bypass EDB-39147 · local · Apr 22, 2014 · verified
GitHub 1 repository
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raymondpittman/IPC-Memory-Mac-OSX-Exploit ★ 0 · Dec 10, 2019
CVE-2014-1322 - IPC Local Security Bypass | Mac OSX (Affected. >= 10.9.2)
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- APPLE-SA-2014-04-22-1 vendor-advisory