How severe is CVE-2014-4416?

CVE-2014-4416 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-4416 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-4416?

CVE-2014-4416 primarily affects Apple Mac Os X. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4416?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2014-4416 published?

CVE-2014-4416 was published on 2014-09-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-4416

CVE-2014-4416 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (39th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Apple Mac Os X
Published: 2014-09-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An unspecified integrated graphics driver routine in the Intel Graphics Driver subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.9.5 does not properly validate calls, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted application, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4394, CVE-2014-4395, CVE-2014-4396, CVE-2014-4397, CVE-2014-4398, CVE-2014-4399, CVE-2014-4400, and CVE-2014-4401.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-4416?: An unspecified integrated graphics driver routine in the Intel Graphics Driver subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.9.5 does not properly validate calls, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted application, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4394, CVE-2014-4395, CVE-2014-4396, CVE-2014-4397, CVE-2014-4398, CVE-2014-4399, CVE-2014-4400, and CVE-2014-4401.
How severe is CVE-2014-4416?: CVE-2014-4416 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-4416 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-4416?: CVE-2014-4416 primarily affects Apple Mac Os X. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4416?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-4416 published?: CVE-2014-4416 was published on 2014-09-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (6)

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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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