CVE-2014-4459
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.
02 Description
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.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.58% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 91.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2014-11-18 11:00Z11 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 11:20Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2014-06-20
- Assigning CNA
- apple
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- fbaede4189bc3369266ed5e334b3f7a10e8d49a6494f4d2bda1667ad814b3c4c
05 Affected products
06 References
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/HT204245
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/HT204246
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2015-06-30-6http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00006.html
- www.securitytracker.com1031230http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031230
- secunia.com62503http://secunia.com/advisories/62503
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2014-11-17-2http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2014/Nov/msg00001.html
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204419
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2015-01-27-2http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00001.html
- www.securityfocus.com71144http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71144
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT204949
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2015-01-27-1http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00000.html
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT6596
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2014-12-2-1http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2014/Dec/msg00000.html
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT6591
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.commacosx-cve20144459-code-exec(98784)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98784
07 Fixed in
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet
- qtwebkit-source No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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