CVE-2014-9862
Apple OS X Signedness Error Vulnerability in BSDiff Patching Mechanism
Description
Integer signedness error in bspatch.c in bspatch in bsdiff, as used in Apple OS X before 10.11.6 and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted patch file.
INFO
Published Date :
July 22, 2016, 2:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 2:21 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2014-9862 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2014-9862.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Binary diff/patch utility
Makefile Roff C
Portable binary diff/patch library based on the binary diff/patch utilities bsdiff/bspatch
Makefile C
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2014-9862 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2014-9862 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 17, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4500-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 10, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jul/8 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 09, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/09/2 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 19, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-44 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 27, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00028.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 01, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036438 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91824 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00026.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 23, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:25.bspatch.asc -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 26, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/bsdiff/+/4d054795b673855e3a7556c6f2f7ab99ca509998 No Types Assigned https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/bsdiff/+/4d054795b673855e3a7556c6f2f7ab99ca509998 Issue Tracking Changed Reference Type https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/third_party/bsdiff/+/d0307d1711bd74e51b783a49f9160775aa22e659 No Types Assigned https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/third_party/bsdiff/+/d0307d1711bd74e51b783a49f9160775aa22e659 Issue Tracking Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT206903 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT206903 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=372525 No Types Assigned https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=372525 Issue Tracking Added CWE CWE-190 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 26, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 26, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-9862 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-9862
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Exploit Prediction
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95.94 }} 0.02%
score
0.99510
percentile