CVE-2014-8834: Apple Mac OS X

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

UserAccountUpdater in Apple OS X 10.10 before 10.10.2 stores a PDF document's password in a printing preference file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.

Affected products

  • Apple Mac OS X: version 10.10.0 only; version 10.10.1 only

Published 2015-01-30. Last modified 2026-06-17.