CVE-2014-4404
Exploitation confirmed. First attested on 2022-02-10 by CISA-ADP, CISA KEV, GCVE · kevintel.
- Published2014-09-18
- Fixed in10.10.3 · 10.10.0
- WeaknessCWE-787
Am I affected?
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Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in IOHIDFamily in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via an application that provides crafted key-mapping properties.
Timeline
dates in UTCObserved activity
isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 21:37 UTCBlock these indicators
- Firewall list (EDL, text): https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2014-4404?format=txt
- CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2014-4404?format=csv
- TAXII collection of exploited CVEs
- The EDL and CSV take an API key on the Pro plan.
Versions per branch
NVD| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.10 | ≥ 10.10.1, < 10.10.3 | 10.10.3 | NVD |
| 10.10 | < 10.10.0 | 10.10.0 | NVD |
| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | < 8.0 | 8.0 | NVD |
| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | < 7.0 | 7.0 | NVD |
as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.
Fix
- Update Apple mac os x to 10.10.3 · 10.10.0
- CISA’s required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.due 2022-08-10
Advisories and patches
- lists.apple.comVendor Advisory
- support.apple.comVendor Advisory
- support.apple.comVendor Advisory
- support.apple.comVendor Advisory
- support.apple.comVendor Advisory
Detection
- Nuclei template
- none so far ProjectDiscovery
- Exploit-DB
- no entry Exploit-DB
- Proof-of-concept repositories
- none listed PoC-in-GitHub
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Date Added
- 2022-02-10
- Patch Due Date
- 2022-08-10
- Ransomware Use
- Unknown
- Required Action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Sources
- CISA KEVKEV entry2022-02-10
- GCVEexploitation2022-02-10
- CISA-ADPSSVC decisionactive2025-01-29
- OpenCVESSVC decisionactive—
- CISA-ADPCVSS 3.17.82025-01-29
- NVDCVSS 3.17.8read 2026-10-23
- NVDCVSS 2.09.3read 2026-10-23
- CISA-ADPweakness (CWE)CWE-7872025-01-29
- NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-787read 2026-10-23
- FIRST EPSSEPSS score48.9 %read 2026-10-23
Technical details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Published
- 2014-09-18
- Last Modified
- 2026-06-17
- NVD status
- Analyzed
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