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CVE-2014-8838
Published: Jan 30, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The Security component in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 does not properly process cached information about app certificates, which allows attackers to bypass the Gatekeeper protection mechanism by leveraging access to a revoked Developer ID certificate for signing a crafted app.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
1031650
vdb-entry
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http://support.apple.com/HT204244
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APPLE-SA-2015-01-27-4
vendor-advisory
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macosx-cve20148838-sec-bypass(100525)
vdb-entry
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