CVE-2014-4425
N/A
Published: October 18, 2014 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:10 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendormacOS
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
Description
CFPreferences in Apple OS X before 10.10 does not properly enforce the "require password after sleep or screen saver begins" setting, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain access by leveraging an unattended workstation.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (5)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97640Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-287
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