CVE-2014-4435

CVSS V2 Medium 4.4 CVSS V3 None

Description

The "iCloud Find My Mac" feature in Apple OS X before 10.10 does not properly enforce rate limiting of lost-mode PIN entry, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack involving a series of reboots.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2014-4435

Assigner
product-security@apple.com

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2014-10-18T01:55:13

Last Modified Date
2017-08-29T01:35:02

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-287	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x::::::::	1	OR		10.9.5

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector
LOCAL

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
4.4

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
3.4

Impact Score
6.4

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535	Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70638
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031063
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97636

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4435
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4435

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 08:42:49				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 01:38:39	2014-10-18T01:55Z	2014-10-18T01:55:13	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-02 01:38:39		2017-08-29T01:35:02	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-02 01:38:39		Modified	Vulnerability Status	updated