CVE-2015-3794 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apple MAC OS X

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer3 documents3 sources
Severity
6.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.2%
top 20.89%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apple MAC OS XApple OS X Yosemite V10.10.5 AND Security Update 2015-006
Timeline
PublishedAug 17
Latest updateMay 17

Description

The Speech UI in Apple OS X before 10.10.5, when speech alerts are enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted Unicode string.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x10.10.4

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-536c-ffg9-g637: The Speech UI in Apple OS X before 10↗2022-05-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Apple
CVE-2015-3794: OS X Yosemite v10.10.5 and Security Update 2015-006↗
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