CVE-2014-4496
N/A
Published: January 30, 2015 at 11:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:10 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendoriPhone OStvOS
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The mach_port_kobject interface in the kernel in Apple iOS before 8.1.3 and Apple TV before 7.0.3 does not properly restrict kernel-address and heap-permutation information, which makes it easier for attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted app.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (8)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing List
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing List
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing List
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Mar/msg00002.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031652Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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