CVE-2014-8611

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Sep 18, 2015
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Nov 4, 2014

Description

The __sflush function in fflush.c in stdio in libc in FreeBSD 10.1 and the kernel in Apple iOS before 9 mishandles failures of the write system call, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted application.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

FreeBSD-SA-14:27vendor-advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT205212
APPLE-SA-2015-09-30-3vendor-advisory
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=275665
https://support.apple.com/HT205267
APPLE-SA-2015-09-16-1vendor-advisory

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