Unscored CVE-2014-8824 EUVD-2014-8654GHSA-rr87-68ch-wqr7

The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 does not properly validate IODataQueue object metadata fields, which allows attackers to execute ar…

Published Jan 30, 2015 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by apple

Description

The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 does not properly validate IODataQueue object metadata fields, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.

References

1031650 vdb-entry
http://support.apple.com/HT204244
macosx-cve20148824-priv-esc(100516) vdb-entry
APPLE-SA-2015-01-27-4 vendor-advisory