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CVE-2014-8611

N/A

Description

The __sflush function in fflush.c in stdio in libc in FreeBSD 10.1 and the kernel in Apple iOS before 9 mishandles failures of the write system call, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted application.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published9/18/2015

Last Modified4/12/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

apple:iphone_osapple:mac_os_xfreebsd:freebsd

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.html(cve@mitre.org)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html(cve@mitre.org)

https://support.apple.com/HT205212(cve@mitre.org)

https://support.apple.com/HT205267(cve@mitre.org)

https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=275665(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:27.stdio.asc(cve@mitre.org)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://support.apple.com/HT205212(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://support.apple.com/HT205267(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=275665(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:27.stdio.asc(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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