IOHIDFamily in Apple iOS before 8.1.3, Apple OS X before 10.10.2, and Apple TV before 7.0.3 does not properly initialize event queues, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted app
Published Jan 30, 2015
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.24%
Description
IOHIDFamily in Apple iOS before 8.1.3, Apple OS X before 10.10.2, and Apple TV before 7.0.3 does not properly initialize event queues, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted app.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.24% (0.03244) | 87.87th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.24% (0.03244) | 86.65th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.69% (0.00689) | 70.10th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 2.39% (0.02390) | 89.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 3.45% (0.03455) | 91.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 5, 2024 | 4.08% (0.04085) | 91.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 7, 2024 | 2.08% (0.02084) | 87.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 7, 2023 | 2.09% (0.02092) | 87.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.08% (0.02083) | 87.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.37% (0.02365) | 81.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.37% (0.02365) | 79.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.37% (0.02365) | 58.36th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00000.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/HT204244 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/HT204245 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/HT204246 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031650 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00000.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory | |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00001.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory | |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory | |
| http://support.apple.com/HT204244 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://support.apple.com/HT204245 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://support.apple.com/HT204246 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031650 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
Change history (0)
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