CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-4438
6.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-10-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-362
Description
Race condition in LoginWindow in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain access by leveraging an unattended workstation on which screen locking had been attempted.
Affected configurations
• apple mac os x (<= 10.9.5)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization weakness
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70622 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031063 www.securitytracker.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97630 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535 Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70622 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031063 www.securitytracker.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97630 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535 Vendor Advisory