CVE-2014-4379

HighCVSS 7.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An unspecified IOHIDFamily function in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 lacks proper bounds checking to prevent reading of kernel pointers, which allows attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted application.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.1/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

Timeline

Published: Sep 18, 2014
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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