CVE-2014-8831 | Apple Mac OS X 10.9.5/10.10/10.10.1 security_taskgate access control (HT204244 / Nessus ID 81087)
A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X 10.9.5/10.10/10.10.1. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component security_taskgate. The manipulation leads to improper access controls.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-8831. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.