CVE-2014-1256 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability within Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple OS X versions prior to 10.9.2, affecting both client and server editions. This flaw allows attackers to bypass the App Sandbox protection mechanism through specially crafted Mach messages. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it poses a significant risk, enabling potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability without requiring authentication or complex attack conditions. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.9.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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