FKIE_CVE-2014-4495

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-01-30 11:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:10
Severity
Summary
The kernel in Apple iOS before 8.1.3, Apple OS X before 10.10.2, and Apple TV before 7.0.3 does not enforce the read-only attribute of a shared memory segment during use of a custom cache mode, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted app.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple iphone_os *
apple mac_os_x *
apple tvos *

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