CVE-2014-8823

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Jan 30, 2015
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Nov 14, 2014

Description

The IOUSBControllerUserClient::ReadRegister function in the IOUSB controller in IOUSBFamily in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 allows local users to read data from arbitrary kernel-memory locations by leveraging root access and providing a crafted first argument.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

http://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=21
1031650vdb-entry
macosx-cve20148823-priv-esv(100514)vdb-entry
http://support.apple.com/HT204244
APPLE-SA-2015-01-27-4vendor-advisory

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