CVE-2014-4434
The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of...
The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted filename on an HFS filesystem.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted filename on an HFS filesystem.
- Record
CVE-2014-4434- CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted filename on an HFS filesystem.
- Record
CVE-2014-4434- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-4361 No score
The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted filename on an HFS filesystem.
- Record
EUVD-2014-4361- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9w8m-c8q2-4g6w No score
The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of...
The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.10 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted filename on an HFS filesystem.
- Record
GHSA-9w8m-c8q2-4g6w- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-4434 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) in Apple Mac Os X, published October 18, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 32nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.