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Cryptographic Issues

CVE-2014-4430

Severity Medium
Score 4.7/10

Summary

CoreStorage in Apple OS X before 10.10 retains a volume's encryption keys upon an eject action in the unlocked state, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain cleartext data via a remount.

  • MEDIUM
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • COMPLETE
  • NONE

CWE-310 - Cryptographic Issues

Cryptographic issues is a category of weaknesses related to the design and implementation of the confidentiality and integrity of data. If not addressed, the weaknesses in this category can lead to data quality degradation.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published