CVE-2014-8836
HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 3.4%EU EUVD
The Bluetooth driver in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (arbitrary-size bzero of kernel memory) via a crafted app.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 3.4% (89th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2014-8666)
- Published
- January 30, 2015
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-8666 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- apple / mac os x
Certified products that may be affected
2 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified products, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.
- Apple Mac OS X 10.6 - Apple Inc. - Common Criteria BSI-DSZ-CC-0536-2010 - archived
- Apple Mac OS X v10.3.6 and Apple Mac OS X Server V10.3.6 - Apple Inc. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-0086-2005 - archived
References
- http://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=136(Exploit)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://support.apple.com/HT204244(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031626
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100490
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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