CVE-2014-4459 json
Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple OS X before 10.10.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted…
published 2014-11-18 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-4386
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.6%
- EPSS 4.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple OS X before 10.10.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted page objects in an HTML document.
Patch / fix
- apple safari 6.2.1, 7.1.1, 8.0.1
- apple itunes 12.2
- apple mac_os_x 10.10.1
- apple iphone_os 8.1.3
- apple tvos 7.0.3
Exploit prediction
4.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00006.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2014/Nov/msg00001.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00001.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00000.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2014/Dec/msg00000.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list
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support.apple.com
/HT204245
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/HT204246
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT204419
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/kb/HT204949
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/kb/HT6596
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/en-us/HT6591
vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1031230
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/62503
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/71144
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/98784
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-4459
- NVD CVE-2014-4459
Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.