CVE-2014-4351

Published: Oct 18, 2014Modified: May 6, 2026

6.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in QuickTime in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted audio samples in an m4a file.

Affected (1)

Products: Apple: Mac Os X

Apple

1 product

Mac Os X

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	Up to 10.9.5

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (12)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70643

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031065

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97626

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6493

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html