CVE-2014-8611
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.
Published:Sep 18, 2015
Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
EPS:Sep 18, 2015
EPSS Score:0.00112
CVSS Score:6.9
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Apple
Product
Iphone Os
Apple
Iphone Os
Vendor
Apple
Product
Mac Os X
Apple
Mac Os X
Vendor
Freebsd
Product
Freebsd
Freebsd
Freebsd
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
