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CVE-2014-7861

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 2.41%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2014-10-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2014-7861
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
9.3
EPSS
2.41%

Original NVD Description

The IOHIDSecurePromptClient function in Apple OS X does not properly validate pointer values, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted web site.