---
cve: "CVE-2014-8611"
severity: "LOW"
cvss: 3.1
epss: "49%"
vendor: "n/a"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2015-09-18 10:59:00"
tags: [cve, security, low]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-13T04:38:12+02:00"
---

# CVE-2014-8611

> 3.1 LOW

## Beschreibung

The __sflush function in fflush.c in stdio in libc in FreeBSD 10.1 and the kernel in Apple iOS before 9 mishandles failures of the write system call, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted application.

## Referenzen

- <https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:27.stdio.asc>
- <https://support.apple.com/HT205212>
- <http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html>
- <https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=275665>
- <https://support.apple.com/HT205267>
- <http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00001.html>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2014-8611) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_