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CVE-2014-4404

High CVSS 7.8 Known exploited

Published 2014-09-18 · last changed 2026-06-17 · added to CISA KEV 2022-02-10

This one is being exploited in the wild.

CISA added CVE-2014-4404 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-02-10. Federal agencies are required to remediate it on a deadline. If you have affected machines, this is the class of finding that moves ahead of the rest of the queue.

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-2014-4404, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

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.

Sources

CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H