CVE-2014-4433

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the kernel in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted resource forks in an HFS filesystem.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

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

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CVE-2014-4433: High severity, CVSS 7.2 | Vulnix