CVE-2014-9862

N/A
Published: July 22, 2016 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:19 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendormacOS

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 7%

Description

Integer signedness error in bspatch.c in bspatch in bsdiff, as used in Apple OS X before 10.11.6 and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted patch file.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 10.11.5

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-190

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