CVE-2014-4408 json
The rt_setgate function in the kernel in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial o…
published 2014-09-18 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-4335
- cvss
- 6.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 28%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The rt_setgate function in the kernel in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and device crash) via a crafted call.
Exploit prediction
0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html
vendor-advisory
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0107.html
vendor-advisory
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.html
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/kb/HT6535
vendor-advisory
- support.apple.com /kb/HT6441
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securitytracker.com
/id/1030866
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/69939
vdb-entry
- support.apple.com /kb/HT6442
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securityfocus.com
/bid/69882
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/96086
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-4408
- NVD CVE-2014-4408
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