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CVE-2014-8835
Published: Jan 30, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The xpc_data_get_bytes function in libxpc in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 does not verify that a dictionary's Attributes key has the xpc_data data type, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a crafted dictionary to sysmond, related to an "XPC type confusion" issue.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
1031650
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
35742
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://support.apple.com/HT204244
x_refsource_CONFIRM
71992
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
macosx-cve20148835-priv-esc(100530)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
APPLE-SA-2015-01-27-4
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
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