Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 30, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-4498
CVE-2014-4498
Description
The CPU Software in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 allows physically proximate attackers to modify firmware during the EFI update process by inserting a Thunderbolt device with crafted code in an Option ROM, aka the "Thunderstrike" issue.
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Affected products
2- Range: <10.10.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/HT204244nvdVendor Advisory
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1031650nvd
- trmm.net/Thunderstrikenvd
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