CVE-2014-1314

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-04-23 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

WindowServer in Apple OS X through 10.9.2 does not prevent session creation by a sandboxed application, which allows attackers to bypass the sandbox protection mechanism and execute arbitrary code via a crafted application.

Affected products

macOS: through 10.9.2; 10.9, 10.9.1, 10.8.0, 10.8.1, 10.8.2, 10.8.3 (+3)

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-04/0134.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-04/0134.html

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