CVE-2014-4403 (GCVE-0-2014-4403)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2014-09-19 10:00
Modified
2024-08-06 11:12
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.9.5 allows local users to obtain sensitive address information and bypass the ASLR protection mechanism by leveraging predictability of the location of the CPU Global Descriptor Table.
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Impacted products
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