CVE-2014-1381

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-07-01 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Thunderbolt in Apple OS X before 10.9.4 does not properly restrict IOThunderBoltController API calls, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and application crash) via a crafted call.

Affected products

macOS: 10.9, 10.9.1, 10.9.2, 10.9.3

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-06/0172.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/59475
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6296
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030505
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-06/0172.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/59475
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6296
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030505

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