CVE-2014-8826

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 8.7%

from disclosure to weapon0 days

Published on NVDJan 30

1st PoCJan 29

exploitation probability

8.7%top 5% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

3 public exploit(s)

LaunchServices in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 does not properly handle file-type metadata, which allows attackers to bypass the Gatekeeper protection mechanism via a crafted JAR archive.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 3

exploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/35934unverified cve_referencepacketstormsecurity.com/files/130147/OS-X-Gatekeeper-Bypass.htmlunverified cve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/35934unverified

⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.html http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130147/OS-X-Gatekeeper-Bypass.html http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/109 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100519 http://support.apple.com/HT204244 https://www.ampliasecurity.com/advisories/os-x-gatekeeper-bypass-vulnerability.html http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35934 http://www.osvdb.org/117659 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534567/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72341 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031650