CVE-2014-8826

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

LaunchServices in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 does not properly handle file-type metadata, which allows attackers to bypass the Gatekeeper protection mechanism via a crafted JAR archive.

LaunchServices in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 does not properly handle file-type metadata, which allows attackers to bypass the Gatekeeper protection mechanism via a crafted JAR archive.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N).

Overview

First reported 10 years ago

2015-01-30 11:59:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-09 19:54:00

Affected Software

Apple Mac OS X

References

APPLE-SA-2015-01-27-4

Vendor Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130147/OS-X-Gatekeeper-Bypass.html

Exploit

20150128 [AMPLIA-ARA100614] OS X Gatekeeper Bypass Vulnerability

http://support.apple.com/HT204244

Vendor Advisory

35934

117659

20150128 [AMPLIA-ARA100614] OS X Gatekeeper Bypass Vulnerability

72341

1031650

Exploit

macosx-cve20148826-sec-bypass(100519)

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