{"cve":"CVE-2014-8835","nvd":{"published":"2015-01-30T11:59:44.673","modified":"2026-06-17T00:17:26.243","status":"Modified","description":"The xpc_data_get_bytes function in libxpc in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 does not verify that a dictionary's Attributes key has the xpc_data data type, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a crafted dictionary to sysmond, related to an \"XPC type confusion\" issue.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-19"],"references":["http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.html","http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135701/OS-X-Sysmond-XPC-Type-Confusion-Privilege-Escalation.html","http://support.apple.com/HT204244","http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35742/","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71992"],"products":["apple:mac_os_x"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:35:35.528235705+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2014-8835","score":0.08254,"percentile":0.94903,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}